Spoiledlunchhttps://26ebd17c.spoiledlunch.pages.dev/Nerdy Stuff. Tech Talk. Zero Freshness. Analysis and commentary on GRC, security, and AI.Hugo 0.160.1en-usFri, 24 Apr 2026 08:10:00 -0400Why Visibility Is Becoming a Hardware Security Problemhttps://26ebd17c.spoiledlunch.pages.dev/articles/2026-04-24-why-visibility-is-becoming-a-hardware-security-problem/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:10:00 -0400https://26ebd17c.spoiledlunch.pages.dev/articles/2026-04-24-why-visibility-is-becoming-a-hardware-security-problem/ <![CDATA[

Article • April 24, 2026 • 2 min read

Topics: Security

Security teams still talk about hardware trust like it is a procurement checkbox, but recent NIST guidance points to a more embarrassing reality: many organizations are defending systems they cannot …

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]]>@spoiledlunchSecurityhardware securityfirmwaremonitoringnistThe SOC 2 Compliance Cargo Culthttps://26ebd17c.spoiledlunch.pages.dev/articles/2026-04-18-soc2-compliance-cargo-cult/Sat, 18 Apr 2026 14:30:00 -0700https://26ebd17c.spoiledlunch.pages.dev/articles/2026-04-18-soc2-compliance-cargo-cult/ <![CDATA[

Article • April 18, 2026 • 6 min read

Topics: GRC, Security

The SOC 2 Compliance Cargo Cult SOC 2 compliance has become a cargo cult ritual in enterprise security. Organizations implement the ceremonial controls, follow the prescribed procedures, and wait for …

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]]>@spoiledlunchGRCSecuritySOC 2compliancesecurity controlsauditWhen Zero Trust Meets Realityhttps://26ebd17c.spoiledlunch.pages.dev/articles/2026-04-15-zero-trust-meets-reality/Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:15:00 -0700https://26ebd17c.spoiledlunch.pages.dev/articles/2026-04-15-zero-trust-meets-reality/ <![CDATA[

Article • April 15, 2026 • 6 min read

Topics: Security

When Zero Trust Meets Reality Zero Trust promises to solve network security by eliminating trust assumptions. The marketing pitch is compelling: assume breach, verify everything, trust nothing. In …

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]]>@spoiledlunchSecurityzero trustnetwork securityarchitectureimplementationNIST Publishes Hardware Security White Paper on Firmware-Based Monitoringhttps://26ebd17c.spoiledlunch.pages.dev/news/2026-04-15-nist-publishes-hardware-security-white-paper-on-firmware-based-monitoring/Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0400https://26ebd17c.spoiledlunch.pages.dev/news/2026-04-15-nist-publishes-hardware-security-white-paper-on-firmware-based-monitoring/ <![CDATA[

News Brief • April 15, 2026

Topics: Security

Summary: NIST published Cybersecurity White Paper 52, “Firmware-Based Monitoring for Bus-Based Computer Systems,” on April 15, 2026. The …

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]]>@spoiledlunchSecurityNISThardware securityfirmwareforensicsNIST Finalizes Revision 3 of Its DNS Deployment Guidehttps://26ebd17c.spoiledlunch.pages.dev/news/2026-03-19-nist-finalizes-revision-3-of-its-dns-deployment-guide/Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0400https://26ebd17c.spoiledlunch.pages.dev/news/2026-03-19-nist-finalizes-revision-3-of-its-dns-deployment-guide/ <![CDATA[

News Brief • March 19, 2026

Topics: Security

Summary: NIST published the final version of SP 800-81 Revision 3, “Secure Domain Name System (DNS) Deployment Guide,” on March 19, 2026. …

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