The Inevitability Curve
Every human endeavor leaves a trail through history, revealing patterns that shape its present and hint at its future. In each episode of this captivating series, host Chris Blask dives into the story of a specific topic—unearthing its origins, exploring its current landscape, and imagining what lies ahead. Joined by insightful guests from fields as diverse as technology, arts, education, and communications, Chris brings fresh perspectives to the forces shaping our world and the possibilities of tomorrow.
Episodes
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Bending Towards the G in GRC - The Inevitability Curve - EP14
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Yoav Raiter, CEO of Raidian.ai, joins Chris in discussing the evolution of rules, regulations, compliance, and governance. The emergence of the latest generation of AI may finally give us rapid visibility into the rules and regulations that impact us, an dwhere we currently fit in that maze.
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Software Supply Chains and ISACs - The Inevitability Curve - EP13
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Phil Englert and our host Chris Blask have been co-chairing a CISA working group on software bill of material (SBOM) sharing. The working group has developed a process to help ISACs and similar organizations determine the control architecture necessary to manage the distribution of SBOMs among their members.
Tuesday Jan 28, 2025
Marine Systems and Cyber Conflict - The Inevitability Curve - EP12
Tuesday Jan 28, 2025
Tuesday Jan 28, 2025
Heather McMahon joins our host Chris Blask about her unique journey through public service and technology, exploring the past, present, and future of innovation.
Tuesday Jan 28, 2025
The Profitability of Corporate Altruism - The Inevitability Curve - EP11
Tuesday Jan 28, 2025
Tuesday Jan 28, 2025
Bill McGee and our host Chris Blask built a multi-billion dollar line of firewall business at Cisco at the turn of the century. They discuss the corporate value of ethics and morality, how doing the "right thing" can often be a path towards business goals such as lower costs and higher customer retention.
Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
The Human in Cybersecurity - The Inevitability Curve - EP10
Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
Chris Blow joins us today to discuss the nuances of the security community, the importance of information sharing, and the human value in technology.
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Journalism and Content - The Inevitability Curve - EP9
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Renowned journalist and author Deb Radcliff probes the past and future of investigative journalism.
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
AI and the Future of Policy Enforcement - The Inevitability Curve - EP8
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
AI is presenting an opportunity for policy enforcement in ways previously untenable. Micky Dennedy has spent a career working with policy development and implementation. Join us for an interesting conversation on the intersection of technology and governance.
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Disaster Response and FinTech - The Inevitability Curve - EP7
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Emerson Tan joins us today to discuss the emergency response aspects of financial technology.
Friday Oct 04, 2024
The Arc of Warfare - The Inevitability Curve - EP6
Friday Oct 04, 2024
Friday Oct 04, 2024
Stuart and I ponder the long history of information being crucial in human conflict, how we got to where we are, and what the future of social and international conflict may look like.
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
The Arc of Communications - The Inevitability Curve - EP5
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
Peter and I discuss the evolution of communication, the impact of technology, and the challenges of misinformation.