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Standard Arbitrary Practice (SAP) vs. Standard Operating Procedures (SOP): The Hidden Threat to Organizational Structure in Oil and Gas
By Kapil Ramjattan | K Networks & Security | #GuyanaDigitalFuture The difference between a safe, resilient organization and one teetering on the brink of catastrophe often lies in a single letter: the 'A' in Standard Arbitrary Practice (SAP). While Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) are the documented, approved blueprints for safe and efficient work, SAP represents the insidious, informal, and often dangerous shortcuts that erode organizational safety from the bottom up. In
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Nov 148 min read


Data Sovereignty & Domestic Growth: A Guyana–Texas Playbook (2026)
Prepared by: Kapil Ramjattan — K Networks & Security | #GuyanaDigitalFuture How Guyana can protect critical national data, grow local industry, and still plug into global value chains, learning from Texas’s scale and execution mindset. The rapid, oil-led expansion in Guyana necessitates a proactive strategy for managing the resulting data gravity. This playbook outlines the Data Sovereignty & Domestic Growth (DSDG) model, a pragmatic, risk-based approach to securing national
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Nov 75 min read


FASB vs IASB: Oil & Gas Needs US GAAP and Emerging Economies(Guyana) Need Relevant IFRS
Prepared by: Kapil Ramjattan — K Networks & Security | #GuyanaDigitalFuture The world of financial reporting is fundamentally divided by two powerful standard-setters: the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). Their respective frameworks, US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), represent two distinct philosophies with profound implications for g
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Nov 67 min read


Navigating the New Data Frontier: US Privacy Laws and the Global Oil & Gas Sector
Drafted By Kapil Ramjattan — knetworkssecurity.com |#GuyanaDigitalFuture As we enter November, 2025 stands out not for the passage of a new federal privacy law, but for the aggressive operationalization of the laws already on the books. For the oil and gas industry, whose operations rely on a massive, interconnected digital ecosystem spanning the Permian Basin in Midland, Texas, and the offshore fields of Guyana, this year has been a critical wake-up call. The message is clea
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Oct 285 min read


The Still Mind: Finding Equanimity and Freedom from Overthinking, Emotional Chaos, and Self-Sabotage
Drafted By Kapil Ramjattan — knetworkssecurity.com |#GuyanaDigitalFuture The modern world often feels like a relentless stream of information, pressure, and expectation. For many, this manifests as a constant, internal struggle: the endless loop of overthinking , the paralyzing grip of emotional chaos , and the frustrating pattern of self-sabotage . These three forces are the invisible chains that bind us, preventing us from achieving our full potential and finding genuine pe
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Oct 277 min read


Digital Teams, Real Risk: How Cross-Functional Ops Prevent Oilfield Downtime in Guyana and Midland, TX
By Kapil Ramjattan — knetworkssecurity.com |#GuyanaDigitalFutureOctober 25, 2025 The Cost of a Single Hour: One hour of downtime on a critical asset can cost more than a year of team training. This is not hyperbole; it is the stark reality of modern oil and gas operations. In the high-stakes environment of the Permian Basin, where an onshore drilling rig can lose an estimated $10,000 per hour, or the complex, deep-water infrastructure off the coast of Guyana, the financial fa
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Oct 257 min read


Teams Are Not Impeccable: The Imperfect Art of Collective Success
Prepared by: Kapil Ramjattan – Founder, K Networks & Security, Cybersecurity & Compliance Consultant | #GuyanaDigitalFuture | #OilAndGas Teams Are Not Impeccable: The Imperfect Art of Collective Success Introduction: The Myth of the Flawless Team The concept of the "team" is often presented as a flawless engine of efficiency, a collective of individuals whose synergy guarantees success. We are told that teamwork makes the dream work. Yet, history, scripture, and modern busi
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Oct 236 min read


Corruption: A Web of Chaos
Drafted By Kapil Ramjattan | K Networks & Security The Web of Chaos Concept Corruption, in its most insidious form, is a meticulously constructed web of chaos , designed to benefit a select few at the catastrophic expense of the many. It is not merely a series of isolated illicit transactions, but a systemic assault on governance, economic stability, and societal trust. This pervasive phenomenon distorts justice, erodes public confidence, and diverts critical resources, leadi
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Oct 205 min read


Guyana Transparency Architecture (GTA): Trust Built, Not Demanded
Prepared by: Kapil Ramjattan – Founder, K Networks & Security, Cybersecurity & Compliance Consultant | #GuyanaDigitalFuture Foundation of Prosperity: Why Guyana Needs Robust Certification, Compliance, and Regulation Guyana, a nation on the cusp of unprecedented economic transformation, finds itself at a pivotal moment. Fueled by significant offshore oil and gas discoveries, this South American country is projected to be one of the fastest-growing economies globally, with doub
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Oct 148 min read


The Digital Tightrope: Using Technology Wisely in an Age of Hyperconnectivity.
By Kapil Ramjattan | K Networks & Security | #GuyanaDigitalFuture Technology is no longer a background utility; it’s the bloodstream of...
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Oct 83 min read


Understanding Texas HB 149: What It Means for AI Users and Providers
Texas House Bill 149 (HB 149), also known as the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act (TRAIGA), is one of the most...
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Sep 303 min read


Business Analysis for Guyana’s Emerging Economy | Insights, BACCM, and Predictive Outlook
Author: Kapil Ramjattan Introduction: Navigating Complexity with Business Analysis In today's rapidly evolving global landscape,...
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Sep 295 min read


Strategic Leadership: Essential Skills -Why Oil & Gas Needs Them at Every Level.
“Buy when the cannons are firing, and sell when the trumpets are blowing,” - is often attributed to Nathan Rothschild. In a world of...
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Sep 222 min read


12-Point OT Security Field Checklist: Protecting SCADA in Oil & Gas
Why Field Security Matters in Oilfield Cybersecurity In oil & gas operations, downtime isn’t just inconvenient; it means lost production,...
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Sep 162 min read


“Ideas Are Bulletproof: Lessons from V for Vendetta & K in Cybersecurity, Business, and Compliance Law”
Why Ideas Drive Security, Trust, and Justice “I Am an Idea”: What V for Vendetta Teaches Us About Cybersecurity, Business, and Compliance...
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Sep 43 min read


Predictive Analytics and Decision-Making: Transforming Business Through Data-Driven Insights.
In today's data-rich business environment, the ability to anticipate future outcomes has become a critical competitive advantage....
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Mar 248 min read


How AI Predicts in Each Stage of Oil & Gas
Predictive Analysis and Guided Decision-Making. 🔍 1. Exploration & Drilling AI predicts where to find oil & gas deposits using:...
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Feb 192 min read


Removal Of Fear
The Nature of Fear and the Blossoming of Emotional Intelligence Fear is a powerful force that shapes the human psyche, often without our...
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Aug 5, 20244 min read


Permian Basin Experience.
A Unique Experience Living in oil country is an experience like no other. For those residing in regions where oil extraction and...
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Jul 8, 20242 min read
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