What school tragedies teach us about resilience, preparedness, and the responsibility we carry long after the crisis. There are moments when words feel inadequate. The tragedy at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, is one of them. Three children and a teacher lost their lives. Others were injured. Families, classmates, educators, and an entire community are now facing a reality they never imagined would become their own. Before anything else, they deserve our compa

AI is lowering the bar on reverse engineering work. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) components are now squarely in the crosshairs of wayward hackers. And it turns out you can find these components online, left exposed by universities and IT departments, or fromaccess to a host where the software is installed. I fed these components into an AI-driven reverse engineering harness using Ghidra to determine their capabilities.

School resource officers, threat assessment teams, counselors, cameras, access control, reporting systems, emergency plans, mental-health resources… Each plays an important role. But even with these systems in place, a critical vulnerability can remain: What happens before a concern becomes an obvious threat?