C2 — A Single-Human Company OS
An experimental operating system for a single-human company: a deterministic operational spine, governed agent teams, scoped memory, and a structured model of organizational reality in PostgreSQL.
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Cybersecurity
Security architecture, detection engineering, threat research, zero trust, and security operations.
7 connected portfolio, venture, insight, and off-duty entries.
Deepfake detection across generations: MesoNet to ViT
Nine detectors from 18K-parameter MesoNet variants to fine-tuned Xception and ViT-B/16, benchmarked across GAN-era, diffusion, and held-out forgeries.
Ally
An AI-native operating organism: logically separated agent teams, layered memory, governed action, and a shared life ontology designed to turn one human's intent into coordinated work.
JRIT Solutions
A full-service MSP I co-founded on Long Island, New York, serving small and mid-sized businesses across infrastructure, cloud, security, support, and day-to-day IT operations.
Edge intelligence, central reasoning
A research note on giving efficient local models and larger central systems different jobs inside one security architecture.
ML-KEM: The Post-Quantum Upgrade Hiding Inside the Handshake
A practical explanation of ML-KEM, hybrid key establishment, and the inventory, testing, and crypto-agility work required for a credible post-quantum migration.
Built to Serve: My Research at USF
Ryan Powers reflects on his path from Marine cyber operations to cybersecurity graduate study and applied research at USF.