The Rules of Security No Longer Apply
AI has created a new interconnected risk landscape across every role, team, and surface in your organization.
Many Players.
Different Perspectives.
The push to embed AI everywhere within organizations has created risk in every corner of the business — and nobody has a map for it.
I connected our CRM to an AI assistant to speed up pipeline reviews. Nobody told me I needed a security review for that.
// Sarah, VP of Sales
Legal wants an AI policy. IT wants a list of approved tools. Security wants an audit. Nobody can agree on where to start.
// Jennifer, Chief Compliance Officer
We're deploying AI into customer-facing products. The risk surface changes every sprint and security can't keep up.
// Alex, VP of Product
Interconnected Security
A Risk Framework Built for the AI Organization.
AI didn't arrive as a single product decision made by one team. It arrived everywhere at once; in the tools employees use to get work done, in the workflows business teams built without security's knowledge, in the agents developers shipped before anyone had a governance model, and in the infrastructure operators stood up before anyone thought to ask who owned the risk. The result is a threat landscape that no single team can see in full and no existing framework was designed to govern.
Interconnected Security maps that landscape. It traces AI risk from the user's browser to the builder's codebase to the operator's inference endpoint...showing where risk enters, how it compounds, and what it takes to govern it at every layer. One Framework. Every Role. Every Layer.
An Overview
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01 Setting the Stage
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02 Redrawing the Security Map
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03 The Rise of Generative AI
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04 From Thinking to Doing
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05 Agents for Everyone
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06 The AI Developer’s Toolbox
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07 Developer Experience 3.0
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08 Closing the Loop
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09 Some Assembly Required
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10 Scanning All the Things
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11 Playing Securely in the Sandbox
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12 Gates and Guardrails
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13 Behavioral Security
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14 Living Dependencies
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15 Running in Production
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Introduction
Interconnected Security
Knowledge Work
Wired Together
Agentic Development
AI Systems & Agents
Playing Securely in the Sandbox
Deployed
Appendix
Putting Words to Work
About the Author
I'm Damian Tommasino, a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over 15 years of experience working with Fortune 500 and large enterprises. I wrote Interconnected Security, a dynamic, living publication that addresses the rapid evolution of AI security topics and modern software specific threats. You can follow along here as I publish new content or come say hello over on LinkedIn where I post daily.