Rob van Os: Maturing your Cyber Defense

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Are you a manager looking to build or improve your SOC? Are you trying to understand how to measure your SOCs maturity or use cases or your threat hunting efforts? If so, today’s episode with Rob van Os is for you. In this episode, we discuss the SOC CMM for SOC maturity measurement, the magma use case framework for building and tracking SOC use cases, and the Tahiti threat hunting methodology for showing ROI on threat hunting.


Our Guest is Rob van Os
Rob van Os, MSc., CISSP, ISSAP is a senior security advisor working for CZ group. Until recently, Rob was the Product Owner of the Cyber Defense Center of a Dutch bank and as such responsible for cyber security operations. Rob obtained a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science in 2009 and a Master's degree in Information Security in 2016. Rob is the author of the SOC-CMM and lead author of the MaGMa UCF and the TaHiTI methodology.

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