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Useful Fiction with Steve Stratton: A Story You Can't Afford to Ignore
March 12th, 2025 | 26 mins 45 secs
cyber security, cyber war, cyber warfare, national security, special forces, technology, warfare
In this gripping special edition episode of Tech Transforms, host Carolyn Ford sits down with author and former intelligence professional Steve Stratton to discuss Operation Skipjack, the latest installment in a useful fiction thriller series. More than just a novel, Operation Skipjack presents a chillingly plausible cyber warfare scenario—one that is already unfolding in the real world.
Stratton shares how his experience in the White House, Special Forces, and intelligence community informs his writing, blending real-world threats, emerging military technologies, and cyber warfare tactics into a compelling narrative. Together, Carolyn and Steve explore the power of "useful fiction"—a storytelling approach used by decision-makers to better understand complex security challenges and technological advancements.