Burnout in SOCs is rarely about individual resilience and more often about how work is designed and sustained. This article explores how alert noise, context switching, and constant vigilance quietly erode performance over time, and what resilient SOCs do differently to protect judgement, focus, and long-term capability.
Starting your first SOC role can feel overwhelming, even with prior training and labs behind you. This blog breaks down...
Many of the challenges that slow investigations and increase escalations in SOCs are not caused by missing tools or technical...
Meet Hari, one of Security Blue Team’s Project Managers, who helps turn complex initiatives into clear, well-coordinated outcomes. From supporting certification launches to keeping cross-functional teams aligned, Hari plays a key role in how SBT delivers at scale. Learn about her journey into cybersecurity, her passion for problem-solving, and how...
Get to know Reema Shah, Security Blue Team’s Social Media & Community Manager, who brings creativity and connection to our marketing team. From crafting engaging content to fostering an inclusive culture, Reema’s passion shines through in everything she does. Learn about her role, background, and ambitions in this spotlight, showcasing...
We're excited to share that we have just released our fourth certification. With very few detection-specific certifications available, the Certified Junior Detection Engineer (CJDE) fills a critical gap, offering practical, industry-aligned training that teaches students the art of modern detection and threat response.
Get to know Millie Gilham, Security Blue Team’s Head of Product, who drives innovation in cybersecurity training with empathy and strategy. From shaping intuitive platforms to championing neurodiversity, Millie’s leadership ensures impactful learning experiences. Learn about her role, passion for SBT’s mission, and what fuels her outside the office in...
A-Level results day is here, and whether you’re feeling proud, relieved, surprised, or a little uncertain about what’s next, take a breath. You’ve made it through a huge milestone. If you’ve ever thought about working in cybersecurity, here’s the good news: your path into this field is still wide open,...
Imagine installing a Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extension to enhance your development workflow, only to discover that it has been silently exfiltrating your sensitive information, such as SSH keys, and potentially opening a backdoor to your system. This isn’t just a “what if.” It’s already happening
There are a wide range of offensive cybersecurity, or "red team", roles in our industry. In this blog post we'll introduce you to the following: Penetration Tester, Web Application Tester, Vulnerability Assessment Analyst, Exploit Developer, and Red Team Operator.
