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What is the Apache 2.0 patent clause and when does it end?
Apache 2.0 grants a patent license from each contributor, which ends for you if you sue alleging the work infringes a patent. Here is the plain reading.
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How do you answer vulnerability management questions from a customer?
Regulated customers send detailed questions about patching and scanning. How to answer truthfully, show evidence and avoid claims you cannot back up.
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How do you answer 'Do you have an incident response plan?' in a review
A yes is not enough. How to answer the incident response question in a customer security review with a plan, a test record and named owners.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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How do you answer 'Do you follow a secure development framework?'
A reviewer asks if you follow a secure development framework. How to answer using NIST SSDF as a reference without claiming more than you have done.
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How should a nonprofit answer a funder's security questionnaire?
A funder or partner asks about your security. Answer honestly, with specifics, and say what is planned. Here is a method and wording to avoid overclaiming.
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Aligned, compliant or certified: which word can you use in a review?
Aligned, compliant, attested and certified mean different things to a buyer. A wording table for security reviews so your claims match your evidence.
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What should you record when an AI agent's permissions change?
Each grant or widening of an AI agent's tool access should leave one record: who asked, who approved, what changed, why, and when it ends. Fields listed.
Oct 19, 20263 min read
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Does an AI agent data incident start the GDPR 72 hour clock?
If an AI agent causes a personal data breach, the GDPR 72 hour clock runs from when the controller becomes aware. What to log and prepare, in plain steps.
Oct 19, 20264 min read
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What is a good 30 minute agenda for an AI agent access review?
A practical 30 minute agenda for reviewing AI agent tool access each quarter: inventory, drift, unused grants, exceptions, decisions and minutes to keep.
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