AI & Emerging Tech Strategist
Arnaud Wiehe
Helping boards and executives navigate AI governance, cybersecurity, and emerging technology risk.
Author of 3 books · International speaker
CISSP, CCSP, CISM, CISA, CIPP/E, AIGP, CFE
Helping organizations translate complex technological change into clear, actionable business strategy.
Arnaud Wiehe is a cybersecurity executive, author, and international speaker specializing in AI, emerging technologies, and digital risk. He serves as Managing Director of Information Security and AI Governance, leading strategic initiatives at the intersection of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and innovation.
With over two decades of experience, Arnaud helps organizations move beyond fear-driven narratives toward a strategic view of innovation. His work focuses on how emerging technologies—AI, quantum computing, extended reality—are reshaping risk and opportunity.
Books
Latest book · 2026
AI Governance for Leaders
Turning Risk into Competitive Advantage
A practical guide to governing AI with confidence and turning responsible leadership into competitive advantage.
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The Book on Cybersecurity
How Nontechnical Corporate Leaders and Boards Can Manage in a Scary Digital World
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Emerging Tech, Emerging Threats
A Cybersecurity Guide for Innovative Leaders
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Writing
Thoughts on AI governance, cybersecurity leadership, and emerging technologies.
An OpenClaw Email Agent Failed a Phishing Test. The Lesson Is Bigger Than OpenClaw.
Varonis showed how an OpenClaw email agent could spot some technical phishing traps, yet still forward credentials and synthetic customer data after plausible business requests. Email-processing agents need threat models and enforced controls outside the prompt.
Read article →When Export Control Comes for AI Models
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 were taken down by US government export-control directive three days after launch. This appears to be one of the first major cases where export control has been used against a deployed frontier AI product. The precedent matters for every CISO, AI company, regulator, and enterprise buyer.
Read article →20,225 Instagram Users Potentially Impacted by AI-Assisted Account Recovery Abuse
Meta disclosed that 20,225 Instagram users were potentially impacted after attackers abused an AI-assisted account recovery workflow that failed to verify who was making the request. The incident shows why AI agents connected to sensitive actions need hard identity checks, MFA, human approval, and audit trails.
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