Episode 125: Whose Job Is Harder, Red Team or Blue Team?

In this episode of The Cyber Threat Perspective, we dive into the age-old debate: is it harder to be on the red team or the blue team? Join Brad and Spencer as they draw from their personal experiences to explore the challenges faced by both attackers and defenders in the cybersecurity world.

• What You’ll Learn:

  1. The Complexity Behind Red Team Operations: Understand what it takes to operate like a high-level threat actor, and the surprising amount of research involved before you even set foot in a client’s environment!
  2. Blue Team’s Herculean Task: Explore the ever-expanding role of the Blue Team member, from handling IT administration to managing security incidents.
  3. Resource Constraints in Cybersecurity: Learn about the financial and human resource challenges faced by small and medium-sized businesses aiming to maintain robust security protocols.
  4. Managing Burnout on Both Sides: Discover how to avoid burnout in cybersecurity, whether you’re on the offensive or defensive team, with tips straight from the experts.
  5. Building Strong Partnerships:  Brad and Spencer provide invaluable advice on finding trusted partners and improving communications with leadership, crucial aspects for any successful cybersecurity strategy.

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