mikebrennan

About Mike Brennan

Founder of Michigan News Network, and serves as CEO, as well as Editor & Publisher of MITECHNEWS.COM. Brennan has worked since 1980 as a technology writer at newspapers in New York, NY, San Jose, CA., Seattle, WA., Memphis, TN., Detroit, MI., and London, England. He co-founded and served as managing editor of Pacific Rim News Service (SEATTLE), which developed a network of more than 100 freelance journalists in 17 Asia-Pacific countries.

57 Percent Of All Commercial Diesel Trucks Are Near-Zero Emissions Models

WASHINGTON  – U.S. trucking companies are buying more new, low emission, diesel technology than ever before. Research shows the number of new near-zero emission diesel trucks on the road increased 10.2% between 2021 and 2022 according to the Diesel Technology Forum (DTF). Near-zero emission trucks are advanced diesel technology manufactured in the 2010 and later

By |2023-07-29T14:43:45-04:00July 28th, 2023|Clean Update, ESD|

U.S. Recovered Non-Human Biologics From UFO Crash Sites

WASHINGTON DC - Three military veterans testified in Congress' highly anticipated hearing on UFOs Wednesday, including a former Air Force intelligence officer who claimed the U.S. government has operated a secret "multi-decade" reverse engineering program of recovered vessels. He also said the U.S. has recovered non-human "biologics" from alleged crash sites. But while the topic

By |2023-07-28T10:34:19-04:00July 28th, 2023|Featured, Politics, Politics/Government|

Report: Global Warming Could Trigger Collapse Of Gulf Stream Impacting Weather For Everyone On Planet

LONDON, UK - A vital system of ocean currents could collapse within a few decades if the world continues to pump out planet-heating pollution, scientists are warning – an event that would be catastrophic for global weather and “affect every person on the planet.” A new study published Tuesday in the journal Nature, found that the Atlantic

By |2023-07-25T16:54:41-04:00July 25th, 2023|Clean Update, Climate Change, Featured|

Michigan Cyberpatriot Program Update with Tamara Shoemaker

ANN ARBOR - Tamara Shoemaker, who founded the Michigan Cyberpatriot program nearly a decade ago, returns to talk about her year working with Auto-ISAC helping the auto industry train its engineers to incorporate cybersecurity safeguards into today's connected vehicles. She also promotes CyberPatriot, a national program that trains students and senior citizens to surf the

By |2023-07-23T17:03:29-04:00July 23rd, 2023|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|

Cybersecurity Update: US Cyber Policy Disclosed, Hacker Unmasks Himself

ANN ARBOR - Our cybersecurity pros return for this Cybersecurity update that looks at the new National Cybersecurity Strategy Implementation Plan. Former Michigan CIO Dan Lohrmann takes the lead on providing details. Then Richard Stiennon from IT-Harvest provides details on another headline, Prominent Threat Actor Accidentally Infects Own Computer with Info-Stealer. A major hacker exposed

By |2023-07-21T10:10:44-04:00July 21st, 2023|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|

SensCy Partners With Automation Alley, Oakland University For Cybersecurity R&D And Training

ANN ARBOR - Former Gov. Rick Snyder joins MITech TV to provide details on a recent announcement that partners his fractional cybersecurity company, SensCy, with Automation Alley and Oakland University to create a cybersecurity research and development as well as training center. Other partners includes Fraunhofer USA, and GRIMM Cyber. The center is funded by

By |2023-07-18T17:38:57-04:00July 18th, 2023|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|

White House Spokesman: UFOs And UAPs Real Issue Impacting US Air Force

John Kirby, Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the National Security Council in the White House, said the phenomena 'have already had an impact' on Unites States Air Force training ranges. The White House has said that UFOs (unidentified flying objects) or UAPs (Unexplained Aerial Phenomena) are a "real issue" - and then revealed that they

By |2023-07-18T08:23:31-04:00July 18th, 2023|Guest Columns|

Bill Gives Government Ownership Of All UFOs And Alien Biological Evidence

WASHINGTON DC - Senator Chuck Schumer has recently introduced legislation that would create a task force to ultimately declassify an extensive cache of UAP documents. One interesting part of the legislation notes that ownership of UFOs would be automatically given to the federal government through eminent domain, along with any biological evidence of aliens. The news

By |2023-07-18T08:25:13-04:00July 18th, 2023|Politics, Politics/Government, Science|

July 17: Cybersecurity Update, Auto-ISAC, Senscy, Presidio and IT Harvest

July 17 Cybersecurity update. We have Tamara Shoemaker talking about Auto-ISAC and Cyber Patriot, plus Rick Snyder joining us to talk about his fractional cybersecurity company, Senscy, and its recent partnership with Automation Alley and Oakland University to create a cybersecurity center. Then we have Dan Lohrmann and Richard Stiennon updating the latest cyber threats.

By |2023-07-17T18:28:23-04:00July 17th, 2023|Podcasts|

Executive Search Partners Adds New Partners

ANN ARBOR - Gary Erickson, managing partners of Executive Search Partners, returns to MITech TV to provide details on several new partners that have joined the executive recruiting practice. ExecSearchPartners.Com focuses on recruiting executive level personnel for major companies. Those include Chief Information Officers, Chief Informaiton Security Officers and similar titles. To find out what

By |2023-07-11T19:18:37-04:00July 11th, 2023|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|