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Audit the Why, Not Just the What
A human leaves intent you can ask about later. An agent leaves only an action. When the requestor is a model, "what happened" is half the record — the other half is why it decided to. These pieces are about audit trails built for a world where the reasoning matters as much as the result.
Written for The Guardian — CISO · Head of Security/Compliance.
Audit the Why, Not Just the What
Policy Rules Should Be Tested Before They Fire
Every other category of software configuration is tested before it reaches production. Policy rules that govern AI agents are not. That gap is going to matter.
Audit the Why, Not Just the What
What an Audit Trail Actually Means in the Age of AI
When the actor is a probabilistic system, an audit trail is no longer a forensic tool. It becomes the only honest answer to 'what did our software actually do?'
Field notes on the agentic enterprise.
No noise. A few times a month, when there's something worth saying.