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Dragon Falls: Standing Up to Beijing's Shadow War

I've just completed my first book, Dragon Falls: Standing Up to Beijing's Shadow War.

It is available for pre-order now on Amazon.

https://www.amazon.com/Dragon-Falls-S...

Dragon Falls is a military techno-thriller featuring retired Navy Commander Jack Tanner, who deploys agentic AI systems to combat Chinese cyber warfare, PRC surveillance networks, and autonomous drone swarms in a deadly shadow war across Malaysia. When elite MSS operatives target him for elimination, Tanner must outmaneuver Beijing's most sophisticated intelligence apparatus using his Virtual Intelligence Center, a team of AI agents, to expose a plot that threatens to destabilize Southeast Asia through unrestricted warfare.Dragon Falls: Standing Up to Beijing’s Shadow War

Gain Powerful Insights Into The Future With OODA Loop’s Technology Tracking

In a continuation of our journey to bring the best, most actionable technology content to enterprise decision-makers we have merged our research and reporting activities into the OODAloop.com site (both CTOvision.com and OODAloop.com are owned and operated by OODA LLC). CTOvision will focus only on one small niche, a vision for a technology enabled future. […]

Mitigating Advanced Threats with Scalable and Automated Malware Analysis: An interview of Chad Loeven and Mike Hylton

Scalable automated malware analysis has become a critical component of enterprise defense. When properly implemented it can be key to mitigating malware threats that otherwise bypass perimeter defenses. In this post we provide context enterprise architects and security engineers can use to dramatically scale their ability to conduct malware analysis. It is based on an […]

CTOvision and OODA: Big Changes Coming Soon

In a continuation of our journey to bring the best, most actionable technology content to enterprise decision-makers we are merging our research and reporting activities into the OODAloop.com site (both CTOvision.com and OODAloop.com are owned and operated by OODA LLC). This will give our community access to the same technology summaries we currently produce as […]

The Metaverse Is Here. Is Your Company Ready?

Read Joan Westenberg explain how you can get your business ready for The Metaverse on Inc.: With the digitization of our lives, we’ve become citizens of the metaverse. It’s not science fiction; it’s the shift of our experiences from offline to digital. Every day we create and share content online. We share our thoughts, opinions, […]

Elizabeth Warren takes aim at high ethereum network fees that she says could wipe out small investors

Sen. Elizabeth Warren has criticized the high fees on ethereum’s network during heightened trading volatility, arguing they could substantially harm small investors. Ethereum network fees can change rapidly, largely because the blockchain uses a blind auction system to set them. Users must put in bids to have their transactions processed and verified by miners. That […]

Metaverse raises ‘scary’ question on surveillance of users, ex-Google exec says

Fox is set to premiere a singing competition show next week called “Alter Ego” in which contestants perform not as themselves but as digitally rendered avatars. The launch follows a summer of hype for the metaverse, an immersive online experience across tech platforms that Mark Zuckerberg told the Verge in July is Facebook’s (FB) “overarching goal.” […]

BlackMatter Ransomware Hits Japanese Tech Giant Olympus

Japanese technology giant Olympus is currently investigating a cyber incident on its EMEA IT systems that happened earlier this month that sources said is the result of a BlackMatter ransomware attack. The company detected “suspicious activity” on Sept. 8 and “immediately mobilized a specialized response team including forensics experts,” according to a press statement released over […]

Ethereum 2.0 Has What It Takes to Knock Bitcoin off Its Perch

Ethereum, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency, is more than just an internet token. It is the top smart contract and decentralized application network, with more use cases than other digital assets.As it moves to a proof-of-stake model, the network’s capacity will increase substantially and significantly reduce its energy requirements. Therefore, ETH-USD represents the cream of the […]

Palantir Is Redefining Operating Systems For The Modern World

Read Ahan Vashi explain how Palantir Technologies, Inc. is changing the way data is used by companies around the world on Seeking Alpha : Palantir (PLTR) is diversifying its business away from the government sector by expanding into the commercial sector (small, medium, and large businesses), and this transformation can turn Palantir into the most […]