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Ken Ammon

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
2
Latest publication
Sep 2, 2026
Outlet visibility, for forbes.com
Top 5K sites
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Jul 13, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Ken Ammon

    Why Implicit Trust Is Breaking Software Security (opens the original)

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    Ken Ammon is CEO of CodeHunter, a serial entrepreneur who exited OPĀQ and NetSec, and former U.S. Air Force captain at the NSA. ​For decades, enterprises have trusted software once it cleared a familiar set of checks. A commercial application came from an approved vendor, so it was installed. An open-source package came from a known repository, so it was pulled into a build. An internal script came from a developer or automation job, so it ran. That model made sense when software moved more slow

  2. Article · Jul 13, 2026 · Ken Ammon

    Supply Chain Attacks Are Forcing Threat Detection To Focus On Code (opens the original)

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    Ken Ammon is CEO of CodeHunter, a serial entrepreneur who exited OPĀQ and NetSec, and former U.S. Air Force captain at the NSA. ​The Shai-Hulud 2.0 supply chain attacks exposed a structural weakness in enterprise security: how organizations determine whether software should run in the first place.​ Enterprise security has historically invested more heavily in detecting suspicious behavior after execution than in preventing untrusted code from executing in the first place.​ By the time alerts rea

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