Strategy 11: Turn up the Volume by Expanding SOC Functionality

Click here to send us your ideas and feedback on Blueprint! "This final chapter of the book is no simple closer! "Turn Up the Volume by Expanding SOC Functionality" covers testing that your SOC is functioning as intended through activities such as Threat Hunting, Red and Purple Teaming, Adversary Emulation, Breach and Attack Simulation, tabletop exercises and more. There"s even a discussion of cyber deception types and tactics, and how it can be used to further frustrate attackers. Join John, Kathryn, Ingrid, and Carson in this final chapter episode for some not to be missed tips!  This special season of the Blueprint Podcast is taking a deep dive into MITRE’s 11 Strategies of a World-Class Cyber Security Operations Center. Each episode John will break down a chapter of the book with the book’s authors Kathryn Knerler, Ingrid Parker, and Carson Zimmerman. Support for the Blueprint podcast comes from the SANS Institute. If you like the topics covered in this podcast and would like to learn more about blue team fundamentals such as host and network data collection, threat detection, alert triage, incident management, threat intelligence, and more, check out my new course SEC450: Blue Team Fundamentals. This course is designed to bring attendees the information that every SOC analyst and blue team member needs to know to hit the ground running, including 15 labs that get you hands on with tools for threat intel, SIEM, incident management, automation and much more, this course has everything you need to launch your blue team career. Check out the details at sansurl.com/450 Hope to see you in class! Connect with John: - LinkedIn - Take A Training Course with John SOC Analyst and Leadership Training Courses: - SEC450: Blue Team Fundamentals - Security Operations and Analysis - LDR551: Building and Leading Security Operations Centers SANS: - Cyber Defense Course List - Upcoming Training Events - Free tools, VMs, cheat sheets and more for cyber defenders