I'm
David Rice
Technology & People Leader, CISSP
I write for CIOs and tech leaders about AI governance, security and leading people through change. AI from the seat of the person who has to run it.
AI-generatedWho I am
Operator first. Still curious.
I lead technology and global teams in Blue-Chip PE Backed Companies. Now AI sits in the middle of all of it.
I care about the governance, security and people work that makes AI hold up in the real world.
What I write and speak about
AI governance
AI governance from the operator's seat.
AI-era security
Cybersecurity in the AI era, backed by CISSP.
AI-generatedLeading teams
Leading technology and global teams through change, people first.
Latest writing
Notes from the field.
Every Connector Is a Door
Treat anything your AI assistant reads through a connector as untrusted input. Writing, sending and deleting need a person in the loop.
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Speed to Report
In diligence, trust how fast people report a phishing test, not the click rate.
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Agents Need Owners
Every AI agent that can act needs a named owner, a written scope and a tested off switch.
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Say hello.
Fellow technology leaders, board members and founders are all welcome.
