Ep. 164 The HONEST TRUTH about being a SOC Analyst

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 Welcome back to another episode of The TechTual Talk! In today's discussion, we're diving into the world of cybersecurity with an unfiltered look at what it's really like working in a Security Operations Center (SOC). 

Our host, Henri, sits down with Quinnlan Varcoe, the 25-year-old founder of Blueberry Security, who has an impressive background in incident response engagements and SOC transformation projects. 

Quinnlan shares fascinating insights from her career journey, beginning with learning the ropes of cybercrime during an exchange year in Europe and evolving into helping major clients combat cyber threats. 

Get ready to hear compelling stories about navigating cybersecurity incidents, from handling APT groups and ransomware to dealing with unexpected challenges in big-name organizations. 

Whether you're a tech enthusiast or a security professional, this episode is sure to offer valuable knowledge and intriguing stories.

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