Cybersecurity
Field-report coverage of the architectures, incidents, and organisational patterns keeping software secure.
Cybersecurity coverage on The Stack Stories reflects the working reality — most breaches happen at implementation seams, most architectures are sound in theory and messy in production. We publish field guides and post-incident analysis rather than vendor round-ups, and we cite NIST and CISA where they add signal.
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Zero-Trust in Production: A 2026 Field Guide
Zero-trust is no longer a buzzword — it is the default security architecture for serious organizations. We map what production deployments actually look like, where they still fail, and what the emerging identity-first models add.
The Quiet Death of Third-Party Cookies — and What Replaced Them
Google's third-party cookie deprecation in Chrome — long-delayed, much-mocked — finally moved in 2025. We map what actually replaced the cookie for measurement, targeting, and retargeting, and where the seams still leak.
The Five-Layer Cake of Modern AI Infrastructure
The AI infrastructure conversation is bad because the layers blur. Most arguments about 'the AI stack' confuse five separate markets with five separate competitive dynamics. Here is the framework we use to keep them apart.
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