Author name: oyerinde

Think of cloud security posture management tools as your cloud infrastructure’s personal trainer and security consultant rolled into one. These sophisticated platforms continuously monitor your cloud environments, identify misconfigurations, assess risks, and often fix problems before you even know they exist. Unlike your traditional security tools that focus on threats coming from outside, CSPM tools are like […]

Last Tuesday morning, I received a panicked Slack message from a CTO friend: “We just found 500+ misconfigured S3 buckets exposed to the internet. How did we miss this?” Unfortunately, this scenario plays out daily across organizations worldwide. With companies managing resources across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, keeping track of security configurations has become

Three years ago, I started a small architecture firm and immediately assumed I’d need AutoCAD. That’s what everyone uses, right? Then I saw the $1,775 annual subscription cost per seat. For my three-person team, that meant over $5,000 yearly just for one software package. I started digging into alternatives and discovered powerful tools that cost

I’ll never forget the summer of 2022 when I watched a single Caterpillar 320 excavator transform what should have been a three-week excavation job into just nine days of precise, efficient digging. The operator barely broke a sweat, thanks to GPS-guided controls that felt more like piloting a spacecraft than operating heavy machinery. That’s when

Back in early 2023, I watched a contractor friend lose nearly $18,000 on a residential subdivision project—not because he lacked skill, but because he showed up with a massive 336 excavator when a nimble 320 GC would’ve done the job faster and cheaper. The oversized machine couldn’t navigate the tight lot lines, burned fuel like