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Simon Ganiere

With nearly 20 years at the forefront of cybersecurity, I have dedicated my career to steering comprehensive security strategies that safeguard not just digital assets but fortify enterprise resilience at large. My journey has been marked by the end-to-end orchestration of cybersecurity initiatives, from inception through execution, ensuring robust defenses against an ever-evolving threat landscape. My expertise leverage a holistic approach across cyber security from technical topics (threat intelligence, incident detection and response, vulnerability management, continuous control testing, etc.) to risk management (control frameworks, metrics, reporting to board, etc.). This holistic perspective ensures that cybersecurity is not an isolated function but an integrated pillar of organizational strength. At the heart of my professional ethos is a commitment to leadership and development. Having led and nurtured a diverse team of over 200 professionals, I take pride in driving career growth, fostering a culture of continuous learning, and coaching future leaders in cybersecurity. My leadership style is characterized by a blend of strategic vision and a hands-on approach, empowering teams to innovate and excel. I thrive on challenges that require innovative and structured solutions, leveraging my excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain strong relationships across all organizational levels. My goal is to not only protect but to enable and empower businesses through resilient cybersecurity practices that support their overarching objectives.


#102 - AI Agents Go Rogue: Autonomous Attacks Hit Enterprise LLM Platforms

Mar 15, 2026

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19 min read

#102 - AI Agents Go Rogue: Autonomous Attacks Hit Enterprise LLM Platforms

Autonomous agents breach McKinsey's LLM, QUIETVAULT weaponises coding tools, and North Korea operationalises agentic AI across the kill chain

#101 - When AI Becomes the Attack Team

Mar 8, 2026

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17 min read

#101 - When AI Becomes the Attack Team

How nation-states, cybercriminals, and AI agent vulnerabilities converged in one week — and what it means for your Monday morning

#100 - The Week the Theory Became Reality

Mar 1, 2026

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16 min read

#100 - The Week the Theory Became Reality

One Operator. Six Hundred Firewalls. The Skill Gap Is Gone.

#099 - When your AI dev tools become the attack vector

Feb 22, 2026

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17 min read

#099 - When your AI dev tools become the attack vector

The Developer's Dilemma: Your AI Coding Stack Is Now a Weapon

#098 - State Hackers Weaponize Google Gemini for Recon and Code

Feb 15, 2026

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10 min read

#098 - State Hackers Weaponize Google Gemini for Recon and Code

Microsoft warns of AI recommendation poisoning attacks, and malicious ChatGPT extensions compromise 260k users

#097 - Claude Opus 4.6 finds 0-days

Feb 8, 2026

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10 min read

#097 - Claude Opus 4.6 finds 0-days

Docker's AI assistant vulnerability, deepfake job applicants, and AI browser hijacking attacks

#096 - Viral Moltbot becomes security nightmare

Feb 1, 2026

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9 min read

#096 - Viral Moltbot becomes security nightmare

LLMjacking bazaar hijacks compute, VS Code malware hits 1.5M, AI backdoors target developers

#095 - AI agents write zero-day exploits

Jan 25, 2026

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10 min read

#095 - AI agents write zero-day exploits

Google Gemini calendar attack, AI-generated malware insights

#094 - ServiceNow's BodySnatcher lets anyone steal identities

Jan 18, 2026

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10 min read

#094 - ServiceNow's BodySnatcher lets anyone steal identities

Block's red team tricks AI agent, new Copilot attack method, and North Korean deepfake infiltrators

The Context Gap - Part 2

Jan 17, 2026

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13 min read

The Context Gap - Part 2

From Security Theater to Strategic Leadership

#093 - ChatGPT's new zombie attack

Jan 11, 2026

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8 min read

#093 - ChatGPT's new zombie attack

Bypasses all defenses to steal user data, deepfake job applicants infiltrating companies

The Context Gap - Part 1

Jan 10, 2026

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12 min read

The Context Gap - Part 1

Why Enterprises Can't Answer Basic Questions

#092 - Claude's browser takeover begins

Jan 4, 2026

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8 min read

#092 - Claude's browser takeover begins

Cyber Forecast 2026, Microsoft agent exploits, Grok faces EU investigation

Forecasts - 2026

Dec 31, 2025

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10 min read

Forecasts - 2026

A superforecasting experiment about cyber and AI security.

#091 - LangChain's critical security flaw

Dec 28, 2025

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10 min read

#091 - LangChain's critical security flaw

AI WannaCry prediction and Eurostar chatbot jailbreak

#090 - AI pen tester beats 9/10 humans

Dec 21, 2025

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9 min read

#090 - AI pen tester beats 9/10 humans

VPN harvests AI chats, NK's $2B crypto heist

#089 - Google Ads weaponize ChatGPT conversations

Dec 14, 2025

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9 min read

#089 - Google Ads weaponize ChatGPT conversations

Mac users tricked into installing AMOS stealer. PLUS: Gemini Enterprise zero-click hack and UK's prompt injection warning

#088 - AI Agents Find Hidden Vulnerabilities

Dec 7, 2025

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8 min read

#088 - AI Agents Find Hidden Vulnerabilities

Zero-click drive wiper, AI gaslighting security scanners, and North Korea's remote worker scheme

#087 - DeepSeek's political bias creates bugs

Nov 30, 2025

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9 min read

#087 - DeepSeek's political bias creates bugs

WormGPT 4 and other malicious LLMs helping hackers, HashJack attacks via URL fragments, Amazon's AI bug hunters

#086 - AI Attacks AI

Nov 23, 2025

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9 min read

#086 - AI Attacks AI

PLUS: agents betraying each other, protocol security overhauls, and Claude Code's critical flaw

#085 - Is this the first AI-automated cyber attack?

Nov 16, 2025

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8 min read

#085 - Is this the first AI-automated cyber attack?

New AI supply chain flaws and 150k malicious packages discovered

#084 - Microsoft exposes AI encryption bypass

Nov 9, 2025

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9 min read

#084 - Microsoft exposes AI encryption bypass

PLUS: Google warns of AI malware, OpenAI API hijacked for attacks, ChatGPT data leaks exposed

#083 - OpenAI's AI Bug Hunter

Nov 2, 2025

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9 min read

#083 - OpenAI's AI Bug Hunter

PhantomRaven malware tricks AI coding assistants, and new technique targets AI crawlers with disinformation

#082 - ChatGPT's memory poisoning flaw

Oct 29, 2025

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8 min read

#082 - ChatGPT's memory poisoning flaw

Attackers plant commands affecting all sessions PLUS: Copilot phishing attacks and 143k leaked AI chats exposed

#081 - AI Browsers Hijacked by Attackers

Oct 24, 2025

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8 min read

#081 - AI Browsers Hijacked by Attackers

Prompt injection escalates to code execution, GCHQ reports 4x attack spike, $38M AI identity bet

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