SOC Analysts @soc_analysts

The modern enterprise cannot survive without a world-class Security Operations Centre. #SOC analysts aren’t just monitoring alerts; they are the front-line commanders defending corporate viability and data integrity against sophisticated threat actors 24/7/365. 🛡️ #Cybersecurity #InfoSec

Behind every “secure environment” is a SOC analyst quietly preventing disasters the world will never hear about. Silent. Sharp. Always watching. #CyberSecurity #SOCAnalyst #BlueTeam

SOC analysts don’t drink coffee… coffee drinks THEM. 50 alerts before 9 AM, 49 are false positives, 1 is “interesting”. Blue team life is wild ☕💀 #SOCAnalyst #BlueTeam #CyberSecurity

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🔌 **Common Network Ports Cheat Sheet** TCP/UDP | Port | Protocol ---|---|--- TCP | 20/21 | FTP TCP | 22 | SSH TCP | 23 | Telnet TCP | 25 | SMTP TCP/UDP | 53 | DNS UDP | 67/68 | DHCP UDP | 69 | TFTP TCP | 80 | HTTP TCP | 110 | POP3 UDP | 123 | NTP TCP | 143 | IMAP TCP/UDP | 161/162 | SNMP TCP | 443 | HTTPS TCP | 445 | SMB TCP | 993 | IMAPS TCP | 995 | POP3S TCP | 5900 | VNC Save this. You'll thank yourself later. 💾 #Networking #Cybersecurity #SysAdmin

@Derick__Edge In short, yes. If you work at an MSP where you deal with multiple clients, your day can be quite hectic.

> ☕🔥 LIFE OF A SOC ANALYST: WELCOME TO FALSE POSITIVE HELL! > > 50 alerts before coffee. > 1 “critical” Excel file. > Endless chaos. > > Behind every secure business… there’s a SOC analyst surviving false positives 💀💻 > > #CyberSecurity #SOCAnalyst #BlueTeam #SIEM #FalsePositive #SecurityOps #BlueTeamLife

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SOC analysts don’t just watch alerts, they fight chaos with precision ⚔️ Every log tells a story, every alert hides a clue, and every response protects the enterprise. Heroes behind the screens, defenders of the network. CyberSecurity #SOCAnalyst #BlueTeam

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✨ 𝗡𝗜𝗦𝗧 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲✨ NIST has released three self-guided online introductory courses on the NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-53 security and privacy control catalogue, the SP 800-53A control assessment procedures, and the SP 800-53B control baselines. The courses provide a high-level overview of foundational security and privacy risk management concepts, based directly on their respective NIST SPs. ⏩ NIST SP 800-37 - Risk Management Framework (RMF) Introductory Course: lnkd.in/eG5MzSuG ⏩NIST SP 800-53, Security and Privacy Controls for Information Systems and Organisations: lnkd.in/eNAWZDap ⏩NIST SP 800-53A, Assessing Security and Privacy Controls in Information Systems and Organizations: lnkd.in/eakkQRgf ⏩NIST SP 800-53B, Control Baselines for Information Systems and Organisations: lnkd.in/eUB3-GR9 Source: lnkd.in/eA2W6Ary #cybersecurity #NIST #RMF #CSF

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The Microsoft Sentinel Training Lab is now available. Hands-On Security Operations in Minutes! The Sentinel Training Lab is an open-source, deploy-in-minutes training environment that gives you a fully functional Microsoft Sentinel workspace loaded with realistic attack telemetry. One-click deploys pre-recorded data from six security products, custom detection rules that trigger real incidents, workbooks, watchlists, and playbooks. The lab simulates a multi-stage attack spanning six data sources, just as a real SOC analyst would encounter. * CrowdStrike — endpoint detections (malware execution, credential dumping) * Palo Alto Networks — firewall logs (port scans, data exfiltration, C2 traffic) * Okta — identity events (account takeover, MFA manipulation) * AWS CloudTrail — cloud activity (IAM escalation, backdoor accounts) * GCP Audit Logs — cloud infrastructure abuse (service account creation, firewall changes) * MailGuard365 — email security (phishing campaigns bypassing filters) Learn more: techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft… #CyberSecurity #SOCAnalysts #Hacking #Security #CyberAttack