Cyber Native Blog — Cyber Risk & Security Experts

UK Cyber Essentials Assessment Workplan

A free UK Cyber Essentials Assessment Workplan for SMEs to enable self-assessment of their business environment and using the assessment outcome to establish a programme of work to remediate identified gaps

Trust Harness Engineering

A practical method to transition ai agent initiatives into production at scale, by applying an information security lens to the discipline of harness engineering. The resultant five layer security architecture model is highly adaptable, and industry & regulation agnostic.

AI Security Compass

An interactive map of 50 AI threat vectors across five lifecycle phases, six impact domains, and four key concern domains. Two visuals, a matrix and a chart view to explore and prioritise efforts. A structured reference for security and AI governance professionals.

Leading Cyber Security in a Hyperconnected World

Evolving mental models for an uncertain future. A structured framework for 21st century security leadership — exploring systems thinking, probabilistic reasoning, and the six domains of the CISO Mental Model.

CISO Mental Model Interactive

The model can now be explored interactively. Use the panel or click branches to dive through the levels. March 2026 update also expands on People Management.

Securing AI — The Life-cycle View intro visual

Securing AI — Lifecycle View

Given the rapid evolving nature & high speed integration, here is a lifecycle view towards securing AI, consisting of 13 principles and 24 guidance sources.

CISO Mental Model

A construct to enable a structured thinking approach, to enable leaders prepare, at a minimum, a preliminary position on the spectrum of CISO office activity.