Cyber Roadmap

Artificial Intelligence: Management v Work View

Let’s take another whirl around the AI merry-go-round. It’s like stepping into a sci-fi movie, but instead of aliens or time travel, we’ve got algorithms and chatbots. Now, the big cheeses, the top dogs, the head honchos, they’re looking at AI like it’s the golden ticket to the Wonka chocolate factory. They see a future…

USA vs China Battle Royal

Let’s get ready to rumble! In the blue corner, we’ve got the U.S., our very own Macho Man Randy Savage of the tech world, with his tag team partners, Stone Cold Janet Yellen and The Rock Antony Blinken, squaring off against China, the Iron Sheik of international relations. This isn’t just a friendly exhibition match….

What’s Up with Storm-0558 Doc?

So, picture this: Microsoft, the Bugs Bunny of tech, found itself in a Looney Tunes episode with a China-based threat actor known as Storm-0558. This wasn’t some Daffy Duck hacker. No, Storm-0558 was the Wile E. Coyote of cybercrime, always scheming in the world of espionage, data theft, and credential access. Their favorite hunting ground?…

AI and Humans will get along just fine

So, I’m sporting sandals and a bathing suit while leafing through this AI article, right? And it goes on all about how we’re on the fast track to the pearly gates, not courtesy of climate change or a meteor, but by AI robots. It’s a narrative that could have been ripped straight from a Philip…

The Bad Kardashian of the Cybersecurity World

Let’s s dive into the wild, wacky, and downright nefarious world of LockBit ransomware, the digital equivalent of a cat burglar with a PhD in cryptography and a minor in “how to ruin your day.” **Prevalence and Impact**: Picture this: It’s 2022, and LockBit is the life of the ransomware party, hogging the spotlight as…

Protect Your IOT From Pivot

In the digital gridiron of the Internet of Things (IoT), every device we connect is like a new player on the field. It’s like we’re assembling a team for the Super Bowl of connectivity, with everything from our refrigerators to our cars suiting up and joining the game. But just like in football, every new…

Fighting Off Ransomware With Today’s Tech

In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, ransomware has proven to be the proverbial cockroach of the digital world. It’s been around for decades, and despite our best efforts, it’s still here, still causing trouble. According to the latest dispatch from the Fortinet 2023 Global Ransomware Report, two-thirds of organizations have found themselves in the…

Diversion: San Diego State Conference Realignment Cinderella Story

From time to time I just need to get things out of my system, so let’s talk about our dear San Diego State, the Cinderella of college football, who thought they were about to waltz into the Big 12’s grand ball with their shiny new stadium and a football program that’s as consistent as my…

Cyber Security Travel Tips

All right, listen up, we’re about to take a magical mystery tour into the world of cybersecurity for travelers. So strap yourselves in and get ready for the ride of your lives. First off, you wouldn’t leave your front door wide open while you’re away on vacation, would you? But hey, that’s exactly what some…

Tightening Up Pentagon Cyber Security

Let’s gab about the Pentagon. You know, that five-sided fortress of secrets where they’ve been playing a high-stakes game of “keep away” with classified info since your grandpappy was in diapers. Well, it seems they’ve had a bit of a hiccup recently. Some young hotshot, Ex-airman decided to play a game of “20 questions” with…