Book Review

  • Illuminating the Data Revolution: “How Data Happened” by Chris Wiggins and Matthew George

    In “How Data Happened,” Joey F. George offers an enlightening journey through the evolution of data and its profound impact on our modern world. Through a blend of historical narratives, technological insights, and engaging anecdotes, George navigates the complex landscape of data’s transformation from a mere concept to an omnipresent force that shapes every facet…

  • Navigating the Digital Battlefield: “Worm: The First Digital World War” by Mark Bowden

    In “Worm: The First Digital World War,” Mark Bowden takes readers on a riveting and eye-opening journey into the realm of cyber warfare, unraveling the complex events of the Conficker worm’s outbreak and its global impact. With a masterful blend of investigative journalism, technical insights, and a knack for storytelling, Bowden paints a vivid picture…

  • Illuminating the Shadows of Cyber Warfare: “Dark Territory” – by Fred Kaplan

    In “Dark Territory: The Secret History of Cyber War,” Fred Kaplan invites readers on a captivating journey into the secretive world of cyber warfare, where lines between offense and defense blur, and the rules of engagement are constantly being rewritten. With meticulous research and an engaging narrative style, Kaplan delves into the untold stories of…

  • Navigating the Unseen Battlefield: “Cyber War”

    In an era where technological advancements propel societies forward, “Cyber War: The Next Threat to National Security and What to Do About It” by Richard Clarke and Robert Knake provides a stark reminder that progress comes with its own set of vulnerabilities. With penetrating insight and meticulous research, the authors dissect the underbelly of our…

  • Unveiling the High-Stakes Battle for Technological Dominance

    In “Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology,” Chris Miller offers a compelling and timely exploration of the fierce global competition over semiconductor technology, delving into the geopolitical, economic, and technological forces driving this high-stakes race. Through comprehensive research, insightful analysis, and firsthand accounts, Miller paints a vivid picture of the intricate…

  • Book Review: White Sun War

    White Sun War is a fictional account of a future invasion of Taiwan by the People’s Republic of China, and the regional war that occurs as the U.S., Japan, and other nations support Taiwan’s defense. The author, strategist and retired Australian Army general Mick Ryan, remains an avid writer in the field of future warfare…

  • Book Review: Countdown to Zero Day

    In Countdown to Zero Day, Kim Zetter methodically lays out the history and context of how the first offensive cyber operation came to be—and its ultimate exposure and compromise. This is a story not only about Stuxnet, but also an array of tools going by names like Flame, Wiper, Duqu, Shamoon, and Gauss that began…