Michael Martell · Cybersecurity · AI Governance
Where security practice meets AI policy.
Cybersecurity student at George Mason University exploring the intersection of technical security, AI governance, and technology policy. Building toward a career in AI risk and policy analysis.
- CompTIA Security+ certified · March 2026
- CMMC v2.1 compliance internship
- BAS Cybersecurity student, George Mason University
Latest Writing
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How the absence of an AI classification framework leaves Americans without the protections Europeans take for granted
Read on SubstackWe Wrote the Rules for Yesterday's AI
The NIST AI RMF Was Not Designed for the Autonomous Agents Being Deployed Today
Read on SubstackNobody Owns the Outcome
When AI Agents Make Consequential Decisions at Scale, the Question of Accountability Has No Answer
Read on SubstackEndorsement Is Not Oversight
Google DeepMind's Co-Clinician Model Misplaces Human Judgment Where It Matters Most
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I am a cybersecurity student at George Mason University with a background in compliance and a growing focus on AI governance. I am currently studying for the CompTIA CySA+ certifications while developing an AI governance framework analysis project on the side.
I write about the intersection of cybersecurity and AI policy on Substack and LinkedIn, exploring how governance frameworks must evolve alongside rapid AI development.
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