

Defcon 2023 Recap, Huntin' Ground, CloudNordic
Sep 12, 2023
The hosts discuss their experiences at Defcon 2023 and participating in a Capture The Flag event. They explore the limitations of traditional training methods in information security and the value of CTF-style exercises. They emphasize the importance of keeping team members sharp and simulating attacks using moderate Caldera. They also mention a cool initiative for red team scenarios and a news story about a company refusing to pay a ransomware demand. Additionally, they highlight the significance of data backups and express skepticism towards claims of no evidence of data exfiltration.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Blue Team Village Capture the Flag (CTF) Experience at Defcon 2023
01:35 • 13min
Limitations of Traditional Training Methods and the Value of CTF-Style Exercises
14:30 • 3min
Keeping Team Members Sharp and Simulating Attacks with Moderate Caldera
17:15 • 3min
A Cool Initiative and a Story about Primals and Cloud Nordic
20:18 • 2min
Data Loss and Importance of Backups
22:19 • 10min