Technology Leadership for the AI Era

Technology executive specializing in IT governance, cybersecurity (CISM), and enterprise transformation. Currently available for CIO/CISO roles and advisory engagements.

Brian Fending

What I Do

I help organizations build technology programs that balance innovation with governance. My work spans IT and AI governance, enterprise security strategy, product development leadership, and board-level risk communication. Whether implementing frameworks that accelerate AI adoption without creating ungovernable risk or strengthening cybersecurity posture across multiple regulatory regimes, I partner with leadership to make technology a strategic enabler rather than an operational constraint.

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The MCP Security Problem

The MCP Security Problem

Recent research exposed over 3,000 MCP servers through a single path traversal vulnerability in centralized infrastructure. Every AI integration creates security debt we have few ways to track, and most organizations are flying blind on what's actually running.

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