Over the past several years, there has been a rapid emergence of companies, projects, and initiatives in what is broadly categorized as Web3. While monitoring that rapid innovation, the OODA …
The Past, Present and Future of DeFi, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, and Ethereum
In January 2021, OODA CEO Matt Devost interviewed Camila Russo, the author of the book “The Infinite Machine: How an Army of Crypto-hackers Is Building the Next Internet with Ethereum”. Camila is also …
Cyber Safety Review Board Launched by DHS
Consistent with our analysis back in November '21 - "Cybersecurity and Cyber Incidents: Innovation and Design Lessons from Aviation Safety Models and a Call for a “Cyber NTSB” - the DHS has now …
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Optimizing Cyber Defenses: Research and analysis on defensive strategies
Research and Analysis on Defensive Strategies Already a subscriber? Sign In. Want our most exclusive content? Subscribers receive: OODA Best Practices for Agile Cybersecurity Members …
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PowerPoint Files Abused to Take Over Computers
According to Avanan, a Check Point company, attackers are using specially crafted socially engineered emails with .ppam file attachments that hide malware. The malware can rewrite Windows registry …
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Gray Rhino? China’s population growth rate falls to 61-year low
On Monday, the national bureau of statistics announced that China's population growth rate has fallen to its lowest level in six decades, with births barely outnumbering deaths in 2021. Over the past …
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Turkey’s inflation soars to two-decade high of almost 49%
The annual inflation in Turkey has reached a 20 year high of 48.7% in January. The inflation spike was fueled by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s want for interest rate cuts last year and a resulting …
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Continue to Tighten Your OODA Loop for Year Three of the COVID-19 Pandemic
If you are interested in the black swan/gray rhino aspects of the Covid-19 pandemic response, explore OODA Research and Analysis by searching 'pandemic.' The results tell the story of the OODA Loop …
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Ethereum Could Hold Lead as Dominant Smart-Contract Blockchain: Coinbase Analysts
Don't write off Ethereum just yet. The second-largest blockchain network by market capitalization after Bitcoin has become the dominant venue for some of the hottest cryptocurrency innovations, from …
Renewed Interest in Hack-Backs Is a Step in the Wrong Direction
In mid-2021, members of the Senate Finance Committee introduced Bill S2292, which directed the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to study the potential pros and cons of allowing private companies …
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