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Latest AI & Cybersecurity Insights from PPT Consulting Services
Stay updated with the latest insights from PPT Consulting Services. We share expert perspectives on AI implementation, cybersecurity best practices, and NIST compliance for businesses across Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Washington DC, and beyond.


The new productivity playbook: Checking AI's work is the fastest path to 'done'
I use AI a lot in my job and I am impressed by the speed it provides a response. We often hear that AI can write a blog post or an email in seconds. But as anyone who has used these tools knows, you can’t just hit "send" or "publish" immediately. I knew that wasn't the end of the process. I still have to check it for accuracy to make sure the information is reliable. To me, that seemed like additional work. I then wondered if I am really saving time using AI to write for me
Steven Wriston
3 days ago3 min read


AI Skills have a half-life of 18 Months, What's your strategy to stay relevant?
The half-life of a learned skill—the time it takes for half of what you know to become obsolete—used to be about 5 years. When it comes to AI, it's closer to 18 months . If you learned Generative AI in late 2022 and haven't updated since, you're already working with outdated knowledge. Think about the speed of this evolution: Late 2022: The "Parlor Trick" Era ChatGPT launches. It's a text-based novelty—it writes poems and emails, but hallucinates facts, can't browse the inter

Steven Wriston
Dec 30, 20252 min read


AI: Bubble or BOOM
AI is either the biggest productivity breakthrough of our lifetime—or the most expensive misallocation of capital in modern history. The truth is, both can be happening at the same time. From my perspective working across strategy, cybersecurity, and workforce transformation, I see the AI debate clearly: short-term risk is real, but long-term value is unavoidable. On the risk side, trillions are pouring into infrastructure while many AI deployments still struggle to prove sc

Steven Wriston
Dec 10, 20252 min read


Laid Off? This AI Career Transition Plan Will Future-Proof Your Next Move
Here's something most people won't tell you: the time between jobs might be the most valuable career investment opportunity you'll ever have. This is your chance to navigate your AI career transition intentionally and future-proof yourself for your next role in ways that employed professionals simply can't.

Steven Wriston
Nov 28, 20254 min read
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