Do I Really Need a DGX Spark? Running Local AI for AppSec on a Base M5 MacBook Pro with 32GB
A base M5 MacBook Pro ran Qwen3.6 35B at 45–57 tokens/sec, fully on its GPU. Here's why I didn't need a DGX Spark to build my AI AppSec pipeline locally.
Building an AI-native security pipeline for Stokum.NET
I wrote before about the zero-trust architecture behind Stokum, encrypted tunnels, JWT auth, row-level tenant isolation, no implicit
StokumNET Threat Model: A Practical STRIDE Analysis
In an ideal world, threat modeling happens before the first line of code. You identify assets, map trust boundaries, enumerate
StokumNET Security Roadmap: From Foundation to Enterprise-Grade
Building a secure multi-tenant platform is never "done." The architecture I described in my previous post established
StokumNET/Architecture: Building a Secure Multi-Tenant Platform
"Stokum" means "my inventory" in Turkish. "Net" means "clear" or "exact.
Why I'm Building StokumNET (And Launching This Blog)
After seven years as a Staff Application Security Engineer at SugarCRM, I stepped away from corporate life to return to