Authority Magazine
C-Suite Perspectives on AI: Charles Henderson On Where to Use AI and Where to Rely Only on Humans
February 20, 2026

AI is moving fast — faster than the controls meant to contain it.
In his latest interview with Authority Magazine, Charles Henderson, EVP of Cyber Security Services at Coalfire and Head of DivisionHex, cuts through the noise on generative AI, agentic systems, and enterprise security risk.

From data leakage and access control to AI hallucinations and hidden operational costs, he lays out five hard rules for deciding where AI belongs — and where human oversight is non-negotiable. If you’re deploying AI in regulated environments, scaling automation, or trying to balance innovation with compliance, this is the strategic perspective you need before you move forward.