Patrick WalshinThe Salty Hash5 Things SaaS Companies Get Wrong with BYOKBring Your Own Key (BYOK) is an acronym without a clear and widely agreed-upon definition. It can mean anything from uploading some key…5 min read·Apr 2, 2024----
Patrick WalshQuick tip: fixing the sudo file on MacOSFor any Apple Silicon users stuck in a terminal ditch5 min read·Apr 2, 2024----
Patrick WalshinThe Salty Hash7 Predictions for 2024We look ahead at the tech industry in 2024 and the factors that will influence its direction and decision making from AI to cybersecurity.19 min read·Jan 16, 2024----
Patrick WalshinThe Salty HashAI Systems And Vector Databases Are Generating New Privacy RisksThe proliferation of generally intelligent AI models is turning machine learning projects on their heads and changing the source of risk…5 min read·Nov 3, 2023----
Patrick WalshinThe Salty Hash“Embeddings Aren’t Human Readable” And Other NonsenseIn the last month, I’ve heard this and similar things a number of times. Senior leaders at vector database companies told me vector…8 min read·Aug 21, 2023----
Patrick WalshinThe Salty HashWaitlist Now Open for New Encrypted AI Vector Embeddings SolutionProtect sensitive data stored in your vector database with encryption you won’t even notice, unless you’re a hacker2 min read·Jul 5, 2023----
Patrick WalshinThe Salty HashA security expert’s data privacy checklistAs a security professional, the top question I get is, “what do you do to protect your own privacy?” Here’s what I recommend, along with a…15 min read·May 4, 2023----
Patrick WalshNix Darwin Quick Tip: Activate Your PreferencesThis is for folks who are already familiar with Nix and using it on a Mac with the nix-darwin module. If you don’t know much about Nix but…3 min read·Apr 28, 2023----
Patrick WalshinThe Salty HashTop 3 Ways to Justify Encryption to the BusinessHave you ever tried to convince a coworker or boss that you need to secure sensitive data by encrypting it? As the CEO of a tech company…4 min read·Mar 8, 2023----
Patrick WalshinThe Salty Hash6 Predictions for Cybersecurity in 2023Plus three bonus mini-predictions7 min read·Jan 10, 2023----
