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Hybrid Analyst
Hybrid Analyst: A look at today’s threats, risks, and global affairs. Written by Michael Lortz, 15+ years in US National Security, MA Intl Affairs, MBA. Simple man trying to make his way in the universe.
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Thoughts on a LabsCON talk on the Erosion of the Principle of Distinction in War
Thoughts on a LabsCON talk on the Erosion of the Principle of Distinction in War
I was recently sent a very interesting talk on Modern Warfare by a collegue. In November 2022, Mauro Vignati, Adviser on New Digital…
Michael Lortz
May 27
A Review of A Model for Cyber Threat Intelligence for Organisations
A Review of A Model for Cyber Threat Intelligence for Organisations
This is the first of a series of blog posts I am writing on Cyber Threat Intelligence research articles. There is no order other than what…
Michael Lortz
May 23
Exploring Cyber Threat Intelligence research and papers
Exploring Cyber Threat Intelligence research and papers
Earlier this year, I started a Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) at the University of South Florida. A DBA is a focus of study…
Michael Lortz
May 21
Speaking on a Cyber Intelligence Panel
Speaking on a Cyber Intelligence Panel
I had the pleasure of speaking at a panel at the recent USF Muma College of Business AMP (Academics Meets Practitioners) Conference. It was…
Michael Lortz
May 19
Talking about the impact of AI on authors and voice actors
Talking about the impact of AI on authors and voice actors
I had the pleasure of being a part of a recent radio show on current affairs. Community Speaks on WMNF 88.5 Tampa is a show hosted by my…
Michael Lortz
Apr 4
Helping a hacker tell his life story
Helping a hacker tell his life story
I had the pleasure of helping cyber security instructor and speaker Eddie Miro with his debut book, Outlaw Summer, Cyber Dreams: A Hacker’s…
Michael Lortz
Apr 3
Writing on Medium is a huge waste of time
Writing on Medium is a huge waste of time
Medium changed their metrics recently. You can read about that here. Thank you, Medium, for showing me how big of a waste of time this…
Michael Lortz
Aug 15, 2023
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The evolution of countering the Spartan ideal
The evolution of countering the Spartan ideal
There is a recent article in Foreign Policy that once again counters a very common myth in our society that the ancient Spartans were a…
Michael Lortz
Aug 9, 2023
Book Review: Breakout Nations by Ruchir Sharma
As part of an International Marketing Management course in my MBA program back in 2016, I read “Breakout Nations” by Ruchir Sharma. While…
Michael Lortz
Aug 6, 2023
Book Review: The Turner Diaries
Book Review: The Turner Diaries
This might be the most intense book review I have ever done. The Turner Diaries is one of the most infamous books ever published. Until the…
Michael Lortz
Jul 25, 2023
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