statements · statement-BATCH-2026-003-019

source-BATCH-2026-003-002

Security and reliability should be designed and operated together across the system lifecycle because late-stage controls cannot reliably compensate for unsafe architecture and operations.

Statement context

Statement type: strategic framework
Exact source locator: Preface > Why We Wrote This Book
Source date: 2020-04-08
Role at source time: Named book author or chapter contributor
Evidence character: Practitioner synthesis and stated thesis
Scope: Software and infrastructure lifecycle

Indexed source: Building Secure and Reliable Systems: Best Practices for Designing, Implementing, and Maintaining Systems

Evidence lineage and transparency

Relationship field	Linked identifiers
topic ids	topic-ai-agents, topic-ai-governance, topic-cybersecurity, topic-non-human-identity, topic-enterprise-infrastructure

Machine review: ready for human review. Human review: approved. Workflow: published.

Complete structured record

statement id: statement-BATCH-2026-003-019
source id: source-BATCH-2026-003-002
person id: Unknown
institutional author: The named book authors of Building Secure and Reliable Systems
book edition id: book-edition-BATCH-2026-002-007
speaker role at source time: Named book author or chapter contributor
organization at source time: Unknown
statement type: strategic_framework
neutral paraphrase: Security and reliability should be designed and operated together across the system lifecycle because late-stage controls cannot reliably compensate for unsafe architecture and operations.
direct quote: Unknown
direct quote rights note: No direct quotation used; original OEII paraphrase only.
exact locator: Preface > Why We Wrote This Book
locator type: chapter_section
source date: 2020-04-08
topic ids: topic-ai-agents, topic-ai-governance, topic-cybersecurity, topic-non-human-identity, topic-enterprise-infrastructure
executive role context: CISO, CIO, CTO, CEO, General Counsel, Board Director
industry context: Technology, Financial services, Healthcare, Public sector, Critical infrastructure
geographic context: Primarily United States and global technology operations
evidence character: Practitioner synthesis and stated thesis
factual verification status: Verified against the exact locator in the complete edition
statement scope: Software and infrastructure lifecycle
uncertainty: Unknown
extraction method: Manual semantic extraction after complete-edition reading, followed by locator replay and separate review pass
machine extraction confidence: 0.94
independent agent review status: See statement-review.csv and double-review-sample.json
publication status: published
workflow status: published
machine review status: ready_for_human_review
human review status: approved
reviewed by: Murray Newlands
reviewed at: 2026-08-16T23:17:22Z

Provenance and revision history

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