STRATEGIC INSIGHTS & THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Haroon Mansoori’s publications provide actionable frameworks for technology executives navigating the complex challenges at the intersection of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and enterprise transformation. Each work combines deep technical expertise with strategic business insight, delivering practical guidance for today’s most pressing security and technology challenges.
Transformative perspectives on AI, security, and enterprise technology
FEATURED PUBLICATIONS
THE SELF-BUILDING AI METROPOLIS - EXECUTIVE DECISION BRIEF
Strategic Security Advisory for CISOs & CTOs Navigating the New Development Landscape
The definitive strategic guide for technology executives facing the profound transformation of software development through AI. This comprehensive 352 page advisory offers forward-looking frameworks and implementation roadmaps for governing AI-augmented development environments while mitigating emerging security risks.
Key Insights:
- Strategic governance frameworks for AI-augmented development
- Security architectures for detecting and mitigating AI-specific vulnerabilities
- Implementation roadmaps for responsible AI adoption
- Risk assessment methodologies for emergent AI vulnerabilities
THE CISO & CTO GUIDE TO THE SELF-BUILDING AI METROPOLIS
Secure AI Transformation in Enterprise Software Development and the Coming Vulnerability Cascade
This 132-page Executive Decision Brief offers a concentrated analysis of AI’s impact on security governance. Filled with self-assessment exercises and action templates, it provides technology leaders with practical frameworks to evaluate and transform their AI governance strategies.
Key Insights:
- Executive-focused AI governance frameworks
- Self-assessment tools for organizational readiness
- Strategic prioritization templates for security initiatives
- Implementation guidance for immediate action
PUBLISHED WORKS
DEVSECOPS EXCELLENCE
Implementing Enterprise-Scale Vulnerability Management for Security-First Organizations
Drawing from implementations across Fortune 100-500 enterprises, this definitive guide presents a proven framework for embedding security directly into the software development lifecycle. Through real-world case studies and actionable strategies, readers learn how to transform DevOps pipelines into robust, secure environments that proactively mitigate risks while accelerating innovation.
For Technology Leaders Who Need To:
- Implement security at scale across hundreds of applications
- Transform traditional security approaches for DevOps environments
- Create sustainable vulnerability management programs
- Establish security champion networks throughout the organization
AI'S EDGE
Navigating the Knife's Edge Between Progress and Peril
A penetrating examination of artificial intelligence’s dual impact on modern enterprises. This strategic analysis helps leaders discern opportunities from pitfalls, offering guidance on harnessing AI’s potential responsibly and securely while avoiding common implementation pitfalls that can undermine security and governance.
For Technology Leaders Who Need To:
- Develop responsible AI implementation strategies
- Understand emerging AI security threats and mitigations
- Balance innovation potential with security requirements
- Create governance frameworks for AI technologies
AI IN DEVSECOPS, A DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD
New Threats, Unprepared Defenses, and the Looming Crisis in AI-Generated Code
This thought-provoking exploration examines the inherent risks that come with integrating AI into development operations. The book delves deep into the challenges posed by AI-generated code, spotlighting both the innovative potential and the critical vulnerabilities that may arise.
For Technology Leaders Who Need To:
- Understand the security implications of AI-generated code
- Develop detection and mitigation strategies for AI-specific vulnerabilities
- Implement secure guardrails for AI development assistants
- Create security testing approaches for AI-augmented code
SNYK: SECURING DEVSECOPS
Is Your Code A Gateway To Progress Or A Security Threat?
Focused on the practical application of Snyk within the DevSecOps ecosystem, this guide demystifies the process of integrating cutting-edge security tools into code pipelines. It offers critical insights into transforming software environments from vulnerability hotspots into resilient, secure platforms.
For Technology Leaders Who Need To:
- Implement Snyk across enterprise development environments
- Integrate security scanning tools into CI/CD pipelines
- Create effective vulnerability management workflows
- Establish security governance for open source dependencies
THE VALUE MIRAGE
Understanding AI's True Worth in an Age of Perception
The Value Mirage cuts through the hype that often surrounds artificial intelligence, offering a balanced, data-driven perspective on its actual impact. By carefully distinguishing between market perception and tangible benefits, the book equips leaders with the insights needed to make informed strategic decisions.
For Technology Leaders Who Need To:
- Evaluate AI investments with objective measurement frameworks
- Distinguish between AI hype and practical value
- Develop realistic ROI expectations for AI initiatives
- Create balanced technology portfolios that leverage AI appropriately
NAKED IN THE BOARDROOM
Revealing the True Nature of CEO Leadership
In Naked In The Boardroom, traditional leadership is stripped down to its core fundamentals. This book reveals the essential qualities that define effective leadership in today’s dynamic and often disruptive business environment. Through vivid examples and candid insights, it challenges conventional wisdom and encourages C-suite and other executives to embrace a bold, transparent approach to decision-making.
For Leaders Who Need To:
- Adapt leadership approaches for rapidly changing environments
- Navigate complex technology and security decisions
- Build transparent decision-making processes
- Develop authentic leadership presence in digital contexts
FORTHCOMING PUBLICATIONS
AI AT SCALE
Exploring Market Insights, Technological Advancements, and Global Impacts
A comprehensive analysis of artificial intelligence’s evolution from emerging technology to mainstream business driver. This forthcoming work examines the organizational, technological, and market factors that determine successful AI implementation at enterprise scale.
Expected: Q2 2025
AI AT THE CROSSROADS
Revolution, Commoditization, and Global Transformation
An examination of the pivotal moment in AI’s evolution as it transitions from specialized technology to ubiquitous business capability. This forthcoming work provides strategic guidance for organizations navigating this critical inflection point in the technology landscape.
Expected: Q2 2025
PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION RESOURCES
Alongside his published works, Haroon has developed practical implementation resources that help organizations execute strategic security and technology initiatives. These resources provide actionable guidance for specific implementation challenges.
THE ENTERPRISE SECURITY CHECKLIST FOR SCA
11 Critical Steps for Managing Open Source Dependencies
A comprehensive checklist for implementing software composition analysis across enterprise environments. This practical resource provides step-by-step guidance for establishing effective open source security programs.
Access Options:
- Basic version available for download
- Enhanced version with implementation guidance available for purchase
THE ENTERPRISE SECURITY CHECKLIST FOR SAST
11 Critical Steps for Securing Code-Written Applications
A detailed checklist for implementing static application security testing across enterprise development environments. This resource provides practical guidance for establishing effective code scanning programs.
Access Options:
- Basic version available for download
- Enhanced version with implementation guidance available for purchase
AI GOVERNANCE READINESS ASSESSMENT
Evaluating Your Organization's Preparedness for AI Governance
A detailed checklist for implementing static application security testing across enterprise development environments. This resource provides practical guidance for establishing effective code scanning programs.
Access Options:
- Basic assessment available for download
- Comprehensive assessment with benchmarking available for purchase
BOOK HAROON FOR SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Haroon regularly speaks at executive forums, workshops and private board sessions on topics including AI governance, cybersecurity strategy, and technology transformation. His presentations provide actionable insights while addressing the strategic implications of emerging technology trends.
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