Get to know Duncan Whitley, one of Security Blue Team’s Marketing Executives, who creates blog posts, newsletters, emails, and ads to deliver genuinely useful cybersecurity content. From a background shaped by gaming and technology to a career in marketing, Duncan shares why he values clear, helpful communication and enjoys seeing...
Ranked #2 on G2 for cybersecurity training with a 4.8 rating. See how hands-on, real-world learning helps SOC teams and...
Many SOC teams invest heavily in certifications and training, yet still struggle with performance during real incidents. This article explores...
Security Blue Team started from a simple frustration: the gap between academic learning and real SOC work. What began as a personal project during a university placement grew into a globally recognised training platform used by organisations worldwide. This journey highlights how practical, hands-on learning can shape careers, strengthen teams,...
Step into the world of David Elliott, Security Blue Team’s Principal Defensive Content Engineer, whose creative flair and technical expertise shape cutting-edge cybersecurity training. From building realistic scenarios to mentoring talent, David’s work strengthens SBT’s technical team, helping clients master cyber defences. Dive into his story, from RAF roots to...
The first 24 hours after a ransomware attack can determine how effectively your organization recovers. This guide walks through a structured hour-by-hour response plan, covering containment, negotiation preparation, first contact, and recovery. Learn how to maintain clarity, protect leverage, and minimize chaos when every decision counts.
Cybersecurity professionals face unique pressures: relentless threats, constant vigilance, and the emotional toll of protecting others. This blog explores how factors like burnout, alert fatigue, imposter syndrome, and isolation impact mental health, while offering strategies for resilience. It also introduces a free Security Blue Team course designed to help individuals...
When a security incident hits, missing or messy telemetry can cripple detection and response. Many SOC teams either drown in irrelevant logs or lack the critical events that reveal attacker behavior. This blog outlines how to build a focused telemetry strategy, one that balances cost with coverage, ensures high-quality data,...
In the fast-paced and ever-evolving field of cybersecurity, landing your dream job requires not only technical prowess but also the ability to present your skills effectively during interviews.
Security Blue Team has been recognised with three new G2 badges, earned directly through the feedback of our customers. From learners starting their cybersecurity journey to SOC leaders building stronger teams, these reviews reflect the practical, career-focused impact of our certifications and hands-on labs across the globe.
