Andy (Avraham) Blumenthal Leadership, Technology, Life, and Faith ✡

Looks like a fight with the umbrella. And the umbrella lost!   It's down for the count. But the opponent is waiting to see if the umbrel...

 Please see my new article in The Times of Israel , called " Faith and Fight in Defense of Israel ." From Amalek to Iran, Israel c...

Please see my new article in The Times of Israel called, " Celebrating With Security ." Take a look around you at the new sec...

Recently, I started watching this show called "Billions." I'm in the middle of Season 2, and it is a brilliant and mesmeri...

Today is the 17th anniversary since that fateful day of 9/11 when the terrorists brought down both World Trade Centers and ploughed anothe...

Why all the phonies, users, shysters, and scammers out there? It starts perhaps with that big, warm smile. Maybe a handshake and hug. ...

So here is one way that some people can (try to) manipulate you--positively or negatively.  They can help either to keep you "in th...

So the problem with our security is that we value our openness more than we do our security. And perhaps, we fear war more than we desir...

Well after the now notorious email scandal and other information security mishaps galore, this advertisement in Washington, DC is really q...

So true story... This week I was walking in Downtown, D.C. I see something strange, not usually there.  There is a U-Haul van...

Getting around town, I have noticed a stark and scary hands-off absence of security.  So different than the immediate vigilance after th...

It's the weekend before the anniversary of 9/11, and today in full gear, about 100 firefighters and police officers c...

I took this photo of a sign at the Metro station to the Reagan National Airport by Washington, D.C.  "Expect The Unexpected"...

No this is not an alert, but some strategic thinking about alerts.  As a kid, we get our first alerts usually from the fire alarm going ...

I just wanted to share this product with readers of my blog. It is the Vigilant Emergency Wrist Alarm . At the press of a button...

There continues to be a significant shortfall in our cyber security capabilities, and this is something that needs our determined efforts to...