Steve Stratton of Pratton Media

In this episode of Modern Cyber, Jeremy Snyder talks to Steve Stratton, a seasoned cybersecurity expert with a diverse background spanning military service, US Secret Service, and software development for classified data transfer. They discuss the evolution of technology from analog to digital, the emergence of early cyber threats, and the complexities of modern cybersecurity. Steve emphasizes the importance of adaptability, the role of social engineering in early cyber attacks, and the need for cybersecurity vendors to integrate seamlessly into the customer's environment. The conversation also delves into the nuances of cross-domain solutions, high assurance systems, and the cost challenges faced by private sector organizations in implementing these technologies.About Steve StrattonSteve Stratton has had an illustrious career in cybersecurity, beginning with his service in the military, where he worked in White House Communications and as a Special Forces Senior Weapons and Communications Sergeant. He later joined the US Secret Service before transitioning to develop software solutions for the warfighter and intelligence community. Steve holds a BA in Management and numerous technical certifications from Sun Microsystems, Novell, Cisco, and others. With extensive experience in cybersecurity, Steve is a respected advisor and author, contributing significant insights to the field, particularly in cross-domain solutions and high assurance systems.Citibank Vax Hack: https://www.cybereason.com/blog/malicious-life-podcast-the-real-story-of-citibanks-10m-hackShadow Tier: https://www.amazon.com/Shadow-Tier-SHADOW-TIER-Book-ebook/dp/B0CTXNC734/ref=sr_1_2?c[…]igital-text&sprefix=steve+stratton%2Cdigital-text%2C70&sr=1-2 Warrior’s Path: https://www.amazon.com/Warriors-Path-Lance-Origin-SHADOW-ebook/dp/B0D482MDHG/ref=sr_[…]igital-text&sprefix=steve+stratton%2Cdigital-text%2C70&sr=1-1