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Stop Waiting for AI: Your Competition Already Started
AI disruption isn't coming tomorrow—it's happening now. While most companies debate, competitors are shipping. Here's what you're missing.
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x402 Micropayments: The Anti-Penny Revolution
Digital micropayments eliminate transaction floors that plagued physical currency. x402 enables AI agents to buy fractional assets instantly—reshaping commerce at the atomic level.

Stop FOBO: Why Perfect Decisions Cost You Everything
FOBO paralyzes decision-making while competitors ship. Learn why 'good enough' compounds faster than perfect analysis.

Bitcoin Mining vs. Human Effort: Why Value Isn't What You Think
Exploring the absurd energy economics of Bitcoin mining through a Peloton lens—and why the real value lies beyond kilojoules and dollars.

FDIC's GENIUS Act: The 120-Day Rule That Changes Everything
The FDIC's new GENIUS Act rulemaking contains a hidden 120-day automatic approval timer that fundamentally shifts regulatory power dynamics for banks and stablecoin innovation.
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Jay’s 2017 Information Security Predictions
It’s that time of year when security writers across the globe predict what we can expect from information security in the following year…
Kevin Chung
Welcome to Season 2 and Episode 19 of the Building a Life and Career in Security Podcast.
10 Minute Call with an IRS Scammer
9 = 38am on Friday, the phone rings with a call from Tulsa, OK. I’m not sure I know anyone in Tulsa so I let it go to voicemail. Odd, they…
The Rules (of how not to be a Fake, a Robot, or a Jerk)
Today’s post is by Richard Kim.
My First Day at RSM
In case you missed it, I recently posted a podcast episode on my experiences looking for a job. (You can find that here.) Based upon those…
Hacking Your InfoSec Job Hunt
If you missed it, I posted a podcast episode on my job hunt as part of my podcast, Building a Life and Career in Security Podcast. TL;DR? I…
Matt Decker
Welcome to Season 2 and Episode 17 of the Building a Life and Career in Security Podcast.
Brakeing Down Security
Dive into the world of cybersecurity with Bryan Brake and Brian Boettcher, hosts of the Brakeing Down Security Podcast. Learn how their mentor-mentee relationship fueled their careers and insights into the field.
You Should Write. Here's How.
Discover how writing can boost your career in information security. JaySchulman.com invites guest posts, offering a platform to showcase your ideas and writing, with expert editing and flexible topics.
Project: Free SSL Certificate
Unlock the power of SSL certificates with this comprehensive guide to obtaining a free, open-source SSL certificate using Let's Encrypt. Learn foundational Linux skills, cloud server setup, and boost your cybersecurity expertise with this impactful project.
What Is Your Competitive Advantage?
Discover your unique competitive advantage and how to leverage it for career success. Learn to identify what sets you apart and use it to stand out in the job market with practical tips and insights.
Project: VPN
This is the second in a series of projects you can use to improve your security stills. The ideas of these projects is something relatively…