In this episode, Ciaran and James are joined by Senior SANS instructor John Hubbard to discuss the ever-changing threat landscape and how SOC teams can stay ahead. John shares his expertise on spotting threats early, how to test your defenses before the real attackers show up, and why he’s on a mission to simplify cybersecurity operations for the next generation of defenders.
John Hubbard is a SOC consultant, speaker, Senior SANS instructor, and author of SANS SEC450: Blue Team Fundamentals and LDR551: Building and Leading Security Operations Centers. With a background as a SOC Manager for a large pharmaceutical company, John brings real-world experience in threat hunting, incident response, and security operations team management. He focuses on helping organizations improve their SOC teams, training the next generation of defenders, and making teams more effective and resilient against modern threats.
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