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It seems a day does not pass when a government anywhere in the world does not discuss the threat posed by increasingly malicious cyber activity. Whether such activities are a consequence of state-sponsored action, the increasing prevalence of intentional criminal networks, or the opportunistic acts of “hacktivist” organizations, governments have had to reset and reprioritize their national security policies to offset such threats. In Australia, this has resulted in the government’s release of the Australian Cyber Security Strategy 2020, promoting a vision of “a more secure online worl...

For those who want to escape through reading, here's a list of 11 books that can do the trick (they also make excellent last-minute gifts).

Skip to main content Book World: For Mother's Day, 11 books for moms who - more than ever - need an escape Zibby Owens, The Washington Post May 4, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Own the Arena: Getting Ahead, Making a Difference, and Succeeding as the Only One/The Nine Lives of Rose Napolitano/The Kitchen FrontAmistad/Pamela Dorman Books/Ballantine In past years, all I wanted for Mother's Day was breakfast in bed. Now, I just want to get out of the house. After more than a year at home with my kids, I'm ready to be anywhere else - a restaurant, an inn, even on an endless amusement park line. I jus...

Sages, Saints, and Surprises: Some Writing That Shaped America Since the 18th century, the printed word has influenced the course of American history. From the founding of the United States, its literacy rates were higher than the countries of Europe. In his article “The Spread of Education Before Compulsion,” Edwin West of the Foundation for Economic Education writes that by 1800, literacy among white American males had reached almost 90 percent. In 1828, the United States sported 50 universities and 600 newspapers and journals. As West tells us, one writer reported that year, “With u...

Episode 16, “Am I Getting Ahead of Myself?” starts off with Kumoko's evolution into a Zana Horowa, which, among other upgrades, also gives her IMMORTALITY. It's certainly a most welcome skill for a spider like Kumoko – who's constantly in danger – to have. However, in the midst of Kumoko's usual fantasizing celebration, an unexpected call from the lovely Administrator D smacks her back to reality. Kumoko's wary of picking up the suddenly-materialized phone, but D cheekily mentions a spider-destruct button. With Kumoko's attention firmly secured, D congratulates Kumoko for her newfound...