Eureka. Some good news on the cyberwarfare front. Air Force Space Command achieved a significant milestone on February 12 when the Cyberspace Vulnerability Assessment/Hunter (CVA/H) Weapon System reached Full Operational Capability (FOC) status. Achieving FOC means the CVA/H weapon system can serve as the premier enclave defense platform for prioritized…

Wow, Ireland’s Health Services just got whacked by the Conti ransomware. We admire their determination not to pay the cybercriminals. Article link: https://zd.net/349RvKi Ireland’s Health Service Executive (HSE) has ruled out giving in to hackers’ demands as the country’s healthcare and social services continue to deal with the disruption caused…

Working in Foreign Markets How do those multi-national company’s do it? In the MBA classes, professors discuss and teach how to enter your goods and services into foreign markets. There are several step-by-step formulas to approach foreign nationals to gain access to their evolving consumer base. …

Hacking as a Service It was bound to happen sooner or later! The model in play for a few years is known as Ransomware as a Service (RaaS). The newer non-talented hackers are moving to the new business model, Hacking as a Service (HaaS). After all, as a Service (aaS) is the terminology de…

Summer Road Trips Part One Simone hefted the extensive photo album from the bookshelf and hoisted it to the table, leveraging her knee. The thick scrapbook banged as it hit the wooden surface. She heard her brother’s footsteps from the doorway behind where Simone stood, catching her breath. “Whatcha doing?”…

The Soft Touch Simone struggled to hold back the two Dobermans. “Trevor, come help me,” she hollered. Simone watched the two cats leisurely sashay toward the food bowls like actors feeling their audience and loving the attention. She heard the heavy steps as Trevor raced downstairs. He hooked his hands around the larger…

Simone tip-toed behind Trevor. “What’s going on between Boss and Annie? I could hear them fussing upstairs in my room.” Trevor whispered, “Annie stopped Boss from going on his motorcycle Swan. In fact, she locked the side door and put a big sign on it Maternity ward, Quiet Please.” Simone…

Simone stomped and kicked the dirt, sending chunks toward her brother. “Trevor, our garden got whacked. We did just like you said and waited until after the ideas in March. You never mentioned the ache of April twenty-eight. Out of the blue, the temperatures dropped to the killing zone. How…

Trevor spotted Simone walking toward the den and caught her attention. He motioned for her to join them in the living room with a sign to stay quiet. He pointed toward the window where Boss and Annie looked outside. Simone crawled up soundlessly next to her brother. She faced the…