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Alan B. Johnston

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Originally from Australia, Alan B. Johnston grew up in the United States surrounded by technology. Always going to become an engineer, he experimented with amateur radio, coding and creative writing from an early age, and traveled the world with his family. He has a doctorate in electrical engineering, and has worked in industry and taught at a number of universities. He has written five best-selling technical books and authored over thirty patents and international standards in real-time communications over Internet Protocol and in security, including co-authoring the ZRTP voice security protocol standard. He enjoys mentoring robotics teams and hacking around with Arduinos and Raspberry Pis. He lives near Seattle and continues to travel th ...more

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Six Years Ago

Six years ago I published my first novel, Counting from Zero.  Next month, on February 25, exactly six years ago to the day, the sequel, Returning to Zero, will be published.


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Returning to Zero continues the story of the Zed.Kicker botnet, and the efforts of white hat hacker Mick O’Malley and his friends to contain and destroy it.


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Alan Johnston I'm amused that the calendar has exactly synchronized with the calendar in The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest - I'm currently reading about events on May 1! Perhaps I could keep pacing my reading so I stay even (although when I cross the International Date Line tonight on my way to Sydney this won't actually be possible). Maybe an idea for a 'synchronized reading' or 'real-time reading' group??


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