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Assessing the Credibility of a Detrimental Cyberattack on U.S. Critical Infrastructure

Table of Contents The Imminent Threat Series: Assessing the Credibility of a Detrimental Cyberattack on U.S. Critical Infrastructure Introduction How Cyber Attacks Affect Infrastructure Threat to the U.S. Power Grid The Biggest Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure Ransomware Attacks: A Growing Menace State-Sponsored Cyber Intrusions: Strategic and Persistent Threats The Convergence of Cyber Threats Mitigating […]

A Knock at the Door: Reflections on Fear, Faith, and the World Today

So, yesterday, I had a thought, after a brief encounter at the front door of my home. Two slightly older women showed up at my front door. Invariably when two women show up at the front door with pamphlets in hand, you think, Baptists or Jehovah’s Witnesses. As my dog is barking non-stop, and my […]

Chat GPT on Disaster Preparedness and EMPs

Everyone is talking about ChatGPT.  Everyone is saying you have to use it.  Well, I asked the AI tool ChatGPT to analyze and provide a summary of the the 2018 Disaster Taskforce Report on Electro Magnetic Pulse’s… Here’s what it spit out… “Based on the review of the Electromagnetic Defense Task Force (EDTF) 2018 Report, […]

The Importance of Creating Your Own Currency for Preparedness Groups

If you are a member of a preparedness or mutual assistance group, I feel it is getting to be much more important to understand the importance of being ready for any emergency situation. You hopefully stockpile food storage, water, and medical supplies, and practice survival skills. However, one aspect that many preparedness groups overlook is […]

Guide to Planning a Safe Bug Out from the Suburbs to Your Bug Out Location

The concept of bugging out is one that I’ve clearly been familiar with, and I assume you are too… Many preppers like myself have fantasized that we would have to leave our home and hoof it, jump in the bug out vehicle, etc to our bug out location. Even during Hurricane Sandy, I sheltered in, and had no power for […]

The Emergency Travel Communications Kit

So, business travel seems to be a thing again.  I’m not thrilled about it.  After staying home for two years, and spending it with my nuclear family, I really don’t want to get back on a plane to travel for business.  I’d rather work from home, do my job, and not travel again for work, […]

Will Vladimir Putin use Tactical Nuclear Weapons in the Ukraine or the United States?

The world holds its breath as the ongoing conflict between Russia, Ukraine, and the United States continues to escalate. With the possibility of Russian President Vladamir Putin using tactical nuclear devices on the Ukraine or the United States, the fear of a nuclear conflict has become a real possibility. Putin is known for his unpredictable […]