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Original research from the Fortify North collective — examining the intersection of adversarial threats, collective intelligence, and the rapidly evolving AI security landscape.

Vol. 01
Collective Intelligence

The Collective Advantage: Why Cybersecurity Demands a Hive Mind

A research-backed examination of why the single-consultant model fails in modern cybersecurity — and why collective intelligence produces measurably better outcomes for organizations at every scale.

Fortify North Research · 2025 · 28 pagesRead Paper
Vol. 02
AI & Data Sovereignty

Agents Everywhere: How to Protect Your Data Sovereignty in the Age of Autonomous AI

As AI agents proliferate across enterprise environments, organizations face an emerging and underappreciated threat: the systematic erosion of data sovereignty. This paper examines the threat model, the regulatory landscape, and the control architectures that leading organizations are deploying now.

Fortify North Research · 2025 · 32 pagesRead Paper
Vol. 03
AI-Powered SOC

The AI-Powered SOC: How Intelligent Agents Are Rewriting the Rules of Threat Hunting and Detection

AI is fundamentally changing what is possible inside a security operations center. This paper examines how machine learning, autonomous agents, and collective intelligence are compressing detection timelines, eliminating alert fatigue, and surfacing threats that human analysts systematically miss.

Fortify North Research · 2025 · 34 pagesRead Paper

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