Rakesh Panati's Blog

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Early 2026 Publication Venue Map

Jan 4, 2026

Research & Publications

Timeline and quick-win checklist for submitting to IEEE and ISACA venues before Q2 deadlines. Read more
Choosing Threat-Modeling-as-Code or PlatformHead-to-head comparison of open-source frameworks and commercial tools for CI/CD-driven threat modeling.

Jan 4, 2026

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Runnable CI/CD Threat-Model Pilot

Jan 4, 2026

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Two-week sprint to automate PyTM or ThreatSpec models, enrich to ATT&CK, and export STIX artifacts for SOC use. Read more
AI-Driven Dependency Triage FramewoAutomated gate criteria using Scorecard, SLSA, and AI-risk scoring to prioritize human review of dependencies.rk

Jan 4, 2026

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Detecting CI Anomalies with ProvenanFramework to pair anomaly detection models with provenance enforcement for reliable build integrity.ce Gates

Jan 4, 2026

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Comparing Cloud Workload Identity StandardCross-walk between SPIFFE/SPIRE, OIDC Federation, and Sigstore mapped to Azure, AWS, and GCP identity patterns.s

Jan 4, 2026

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Mapping Controls Across AI Trust StandardSix concrete checkpoints linking NIST AI RMF tasks to SLSA, in-toto, ML-BOM, and runtime identity enforcement.s

Jan 4, 2026

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End-to-End Attestation for AI Pipelines

Jan 4, 2026

Cyber

Practical guide to binding dataset lineage, signed models, and runtime checks into a verifiable trust chain. Read more
Network Patterns for Regulated AI

Jan 4, 2026

Cyber

Decision table comparing Private Endpoints, Service Endpoints, and VNet injection for compliance and performance trade-offs. Read more
Embedding Enforcement Hooks in CI/CDStep-by-step enforcement pattern with Azure Policy and DeployIfNotExists to auto-provision secure network controls.

Jan 4, 2026

Cyber

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