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The Bot Is Another Employee

Nick Proud, Chief Technology Officer at Nexbotix

14 September 2026 · 32 min

A practical look at treating unattended bots as machine identities with their own attack surface, why supply chain hits like JLR change how automation vendors get access to client infrastructure, and where AI-assisted coding and zero trust claims fall short in real deployments.

Machine IdentityAutomation SecuritySupply Chain RiskAI Code SecurityZero TrustData Governance
The 24-hour rule. Why slow Cyber Hiring is now a board risk. Cover and sample spreads of the invitise executive briefing.
New executive briefing · May 2026

The 24-hour rule Why slow Cyber Hiring is now a board risk

A 16-page invitise briefing for cyber, risk and people leaders. Why the hiring window has narrowed, what 24-hour mobilisation actually requires, and the four conditions that have to be true for next-morning on-site to mean something.

55%

of senior cyber roles take 6 months or longer to fill in the UK.

46 days

longer than other IT roles, senior cyber vacancies stay open.

68%

of large UK businesses now own cyber at board level.

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