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A Wrap on FY26: Trading Disruption for Execution

In this season finale, Brian and Sean look back on a year that traded disruption for execution. Sean breaks down the wave of end-of-year infrastructure buys as CIOs finally funded the routers, switches, and Wi-Fi that leadership rarely sees but every AI agent, sensor, and data feed depends on. The conversation covers more legacy modernization in one year than in the past decade, OT security surging to the top of CISO agendas after real attacks on water and energy systems, and a reskilling wave that reached all the way to two-star generals writing their own agents. Brian and Sean also walk…

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