A series of Medium posts based on my book, “An Approach to Machine Learning in Cyber Defense for the DoD”. Many in the Department of Defense (DoD) wonder what it is that might make an engineer or data scientist hang their hat at a specific location to work. In the…

A series of blog posts on innovation based on my interpretation of The Innovator’s Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen. Is there a difference between leaders who can innovate vs. leaders not cut out for the job of innovation? Absolutely. …

A series of blog posts on innovation based on my interpretation of The Innovator’s Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen “Meanwhile one Saturday, Kihachiro Kawashima, the Honda executive in charge of the North American venture, decided to vent his frustrations by taking his Supercub into the hills east of Los Angeles…

As people occasionally do, I was asked to attend a conference that involved a lot of listening and not much speaking, which is generally what happens when your speaker list consists more than thirty individuals on a Zoom call. Despite my lack of ability to speak at said conference, I…

A series of Medium posts based on my book, “An Approach to Machine Learning in Cyber Defense for the DoD”. “Which unicorn would we rather search for? An operations person who understands tech? Or a tech person who is an amazing leader and can lead operations people?” Finding leaders in…

A series of Medium posts based on my new book, “An Approach to Machine Learning in Cyber Defense for the DoD”. Technical talent has long been a topic of complaint for many officers and leaders alike in the DoD. So what do we make of it? It is a talent…

A series of Medium posts based on my new book, “An Approach to Machine Learning in Cyber Defense for the DoD”. “It’s much cheaper to make a much bigger effect.” The last post in this series discussed how the Department of Defense and the commercial industry tech sector can come…

A series of Medium posts based on my new book, “An Approach to Machine Learning in Cyber Defense for the DoD”. The last post in this series described some of the differences in mission between the Department of Defense (DoD) and commercial tech industry here in the United States. I…

A series of Medium posts based on my new book, “An Approach to Machine Learning in Cyber Defense for the DoD”. The relationship between the Department of Defense and the tech industry on the subject of applied machine learning and artificial intelligence continues to be a contentious subject. I have…