Welcome to Simply Defensive! Josh Mason and co-host Wade Wells sit down with special guest Ashley Knowles from Black Hills InfoSec. Dive into the world of pen testing, SOC management, and the complex relationships between blue and red teams. Ashley shares her experiences working as a penetration tester for over a decade, her role with Black Hills InfoSec, and insights on improving SOC operations. Discover the challenges of balancing SOC metrics, handling new threats, and fostering transparency between teams. Plus, learn about the intricacies of Microsoft DevTunnels and other cutting-edge techniques used in the field. Don't miss Ashley's advice on research, continuous learning, and the importance of Googling effectively.
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