Breaking into cybersecurity can feel overwhelming when most certifications expect experience before you’ve even started. BTL1 takes a different approach, focusing on hands-on defensive security skills and real-world SOC scenarios designed for beginners. This post breaks down what BTL1 teaches, who it’s best suited for, and whether it’s the right...
Locked Shields is as close as it gets to a real-world cyber war without it actually happening. This post breaks...
SOC metrics like alerts triaged and threats detected only tell part of the story, especially in financial services where performance...
Meet Jo Morley, Security Blue Team’s Marketing Director, who leads campaigns, content, and growth initiatives across B2B and B2C. She shares her passion for practical learning, the energy of a fast-growing company, and how her 30+ years of marketing experience helps position SBT for its next stage of development.
Meet Jo Morley, Security Blue Team’s Marketing Director, who leads campaigns, content, and growth initiatives across B2B and B2C. She shares her passion for practical learning, the energy of a fast-growing company, and how her 30+ years of marketing experience helps position SBT for its next stage of development.
Breaking into cybersecurity can feel overwhelming when most certifications expect experience before you’ve even started. BTL1 takes a different approach, focusing on hands-on defensive security skills and real-world SOC scenarios designed for beginners. This post breaks down what BTL1 teaches, who it’s best suited for, and whether it’s the right...
Locked Shields is as close as it gets to a real-world cyber war without it actually happening. This post breaks down what it’s like to support NATO’s largest live-fire exercise, the scenarios we built, and what training at that scale really looks like when pressure, complexity, and realism all come...
SOC metrics like alerts triaged and threats detected only tell part of the story, especially in financial services where performance is measured in risk, exposure, and business impact. This article explores how to reframe key metrics such as MTTR, containment time, and risk reduction to better align with financial outcomes,...
Meet Jess (Jessica Ryder), Security Blue Team’s HR Manager, leading the HR function across recruitment, onboarding, and employee relations. She shares how she builds trusted relationships, why she joined a growing company like SBT, and what makes the varied, people-focused days so rewarding.
Often, salary is blamed for SOC churn, but in reality it often is not the primary reason SOC analysts leave. There can be multiple frustrations from unclear expectations to limited progression that may play a bigger role. Lets break down what some of the underlining reasons for churn are and...
