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Cybersecurity and Cyber Terrorism in the News

April 17, 2011 | post a comment | Mark Russinovich

Cybersecurity and Cyber Terrorism in the News There's been a lot happening in the world of cybersecurity and cyber-terrorism. Here's a summary of some of the key recent headlines from just the last two weeks that relate to Zero Day: Sky News story on Chinese hackers targeting Western firms (with… Read the Rest »

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Audiocast of Me Reading Chapter One

April 17, 2011 | post a comment | Mark Russinovich

Audiocast of Me Reading Chapter One I just posted an audio recording of me reading the first chapter of Zero Day. You can listen to it online or download it from the book's excerpt page.    Previous Post Next Post

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Interview with Dresser After Dark Radio Show

April 6, 2011 | post a comment | Mark Russinovich

Interview with Dresser After Dark Radio Show Here's my interview with the syndicated radio show Dresser After Dark, where I discuss cyber security and the threat of cyber terrorism: Interview with Dresser After Dark   Previous Post Next Post

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International Kindle Availability

April 2, 2011 | post a comment | Mark Russinovich

International Kindle Availability Unfortunately, because the publisher (St. Martin's Press) and Amazon.com haven't been able to agree on terms for foreign digital distribution, Zero Day is available on Kindle only in the US. They've been at an impasse for a couple of years, so I doubt that they'll work things… Read the Rest »

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My Podcast with AuthorsCast

April 2, 2011 | post a comment | Mark Russinovich

My Podcast with AuthorsCast Check out my interview with AuthorsCast.com: Mark talks about this first foray into fiction writing, his motivations for writing a novel, and the five year effort to see the book through from concept to publication. He discusses how he uses his extensive background knowledge to imbue… Read the Rest »

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On Writing Fiction versus Nonfiction

March 28, 2011 | post a comment | Mark Russinovich

On Writing Fiction versus Nonfiction I share my  views on the similarities and differences between writing fiction and non-fiction: http://booktrib.com/2011/03/fiction-vs-non-fiction-how-different-are-they/    Previous Post Next Post  

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Winners of the Twitter and Facebook Book Giveaways

March 28, 2011 | post a comment | Mark Russinovich

Winners of the Twitter and Facebook Book Giveaways I'm excited to announce the winners of the Twitter and Facebook Zero Day book giveaways. If you see your name in the list, email your address to *protected email* and I'll send you your signed copy. If you didn't win, keep following… Read the Rest »

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Interview with D.A. Confidential

March 27, 2011 | post a comment | Mark Russinovich

Interview with D.A. Confidential I answer questions ranging from how he got started writing fiction to what writing books he found helpful in this written interview posted on the D.A. Confidential blog: http://daconfidential.blogspot.com/2011/03/author-interview-mark-russinovich_17.html   Previous Post Next Post  

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My 'X' Zone Interview

March 15, 2011 | post a comment | Mark Russinovich

My 'X' Zone Interview Check out my interview about cyber-security on the syndicated radio show, 'X' Zone, hosted by Rob McConnell: Mark Russinovich on 'X'' Zone

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Zero Day is Here!

March 15, 2011 | post a comment | Mark Russinovich

Zero Day is Here I’m excited to announce that Zero Day is now available at all major book retailers! You can read all the reviews I’ve collected so far on the Praise for Zero Day page at the Zero Day Web site. If you’re curious about the novel publishing process, you can… Read the Rest »


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