My paper on threats to emerging financial entities went live a couple of weeks ago. It's in volume VII, issue 1 of the journal Postmodern Openings and can be read in its entirity here as a downloadable PDF file. I've taken the liberty of uploading a second copy here for archival purposes.

The paper is published under a Creative Commons By Attribution/Noncommercial/No Derivatives license.

As you may or may not remember, late last year I presented via telepresence at the Nigeria ICT Fest, where I gave a talk about security threats to emerging financial entities. Following the conference I was invited to turn my presentation into an academic paper for an open-access, peer-reviewed journal called Postmodern Openings which is published on a biannual basis. Postmodern Openings seems to publish a little bit about everything, from the ethics of advertising to children to lessons learned from studying the economic systems of entire countries to the anthropological ins and outs of caring for children with chronic …

The Nigeria ICT Fest is a public/private initiative for spurring economic development in the country of Nigeria by applying communication and information technologies. It will last two days, 4 and 5 December 2015 and will be held in Nigeria. On Friday, 4 December the conference will be held at Magrellos Fast Food in Festac. On Saturday, 5 December the conference will be held at Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel on Victoria Island in the city of Lagos.

I will not be physically present at the Fest, unfortunately, but I will be attending via telepresence. I will be presenting at 1630 …