SOCTales
A new independent Podcast focusing on all things IT Security, although with a SOC focus. From Incident Response, Pen Testing, Ransomware and Digital Forensics, through to hiring, certification and recruitment. Enjoy a mix of up-to-date commentary and guest interviews with a few laughs and stories along the way.
Episodes
18 episodes
S1:E12 - Oh, For SOC's Sake! - How do you manage your SOC?
For our Season finale we chat to the amazing Eliza-May Austin, CEO and Co-Founder of https://th4ts3cur1ty.company/. Eliza has a degree in Digital Forensics, is SANS trained in Network Forensics, PurpleTeaming and Penetration...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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53:07
S1E11 - Just how Intelligent is Threat Intel?
We talk to Jason Steer, CISO at Threat Intelligence company Recorded Future about where Threat Intel has evolved over time from "just" a list of Hashes or IOC's, where it sits within a Security Platform, the importance of being able to curate a...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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37:46
S1E10 - Can we make GRC Sexy?
SOCTales is delighted to welcome Stuart Wright, Global Head of GRC at Nettitude, onto the Podcast to discuss where GRC comes into play for business, where to focus your time, what it means (and what it doesn't) and tries to answer me very...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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41:46
S1E9 - Junior Pentester and Blackhat trainer
In this Episode we chat with Chris Humphries, Adversarial Engineer on TeamARES at CyberOne Security based in the US. We talk about his background in Applications before the move into Cyber Security, passing the OSCP, setting up and delivering t...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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56:49
S1E8 - 20,000 Routers under the Sea - Working in Cyber aboard a £3bn Nuclear Submarine
In this Episode we talk with Dave Kennedy, a 14yr Veteran of the Royal Navy and now Cyber and Information Security Consultant with tmc3. The chat focuses not only on the SatCom and IT work he performed while aboard a £3bn Vanguard Class Submari...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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52:13
BS5 - Insider Threats, 20,000 bikes under the C2 and Ransomware MQ
For SOCTales BS this week we look at three news stories that an cover insider threat, but with a difference, the shutting down of a Suzuki factory due to a Cyberattack and the Ransomware MQ (Malicious Quartile)
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11:38
BS4 - www.podcast.zip and the Tik Tok countdown in Montana.
Another SocTales BS Episode where we offer up a Brief Summary of the IT Security news from this week, including the security implications of the new TLD's that are available, the banning of Tik Tok in Montana and a new RaaS group that are speci...
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12:56
BS3 - Ransomware Breaches, again, and Infosec Industry Misogyny, again
SOCTales BS is back with a brief summary of the week and we're introducing one of our new Co-Hosts in Liz Pinder, experienced TI and SOC analyst, to help with the weekly chit chat. This week, Misogyny at RSA and is this ok? (Spoiler: it isn't) ...
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16:04
BS2 - Supply Chain Attacks, Breach Forums and UK Police Honeypots
The second episode of our SOCTales BS where we look into the supply chain attack with 3CX and their response, we talk a bit more about the ongoing story with Breach forums and also how the UK Police set up a honeypot to catch DDossers.....
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17:32
BS1 - Ferrari, Breach Forums and Dodgy USB Keys
Fancy 15 minutes over a coffee to catch up on some of the news stories of the week? Need a Brief Summary while you're procrastinating over the next task and need an excuse for a break? Got 15 minutes in the car while you're waiting to pick the ...
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16:26
S1E7 - The Art of Social Engineering - The Psychology, The Approach, The Flowers and The Keylogger Man
In this Episode we chat to Richard De Vere, Head of Social Engineering at Ultima Business Solutions. We get a great insight into the art of Social Engineering, how he approaches various engagements from OSINT through to wearing the right colour...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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54:43
S1E6 - Incident Response, Digital Forensics and a 1940's German era Powerplant in Norway
In Episode 6 we chat to Jack Hughes, head of Digital Forensics and Incident Response at Unit42, the DFIR and Threat Intelligence company. We chat about how malicious actors get into environments, dwell time, lateral movement and how it ca...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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48:28
S1E5 - Dark Web Threat Intel, TOR, Phish Kits and a 44 yr old Woman from Norfolk
In Episode 5 we chat to Amir, CEO of SOS Intel, a Threat Intelligence monitoring company who help to scour the Dark Web for a wide range of specific TI, from Phished accounts and scam money laundering sites, to active insider access and b...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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55:43
S1E4 - SOC Management, Threat Hunting and IOC's.. or should that be Ohhhh, I See.....
Episode Four is with the brilliant Shaun Lynn, SOC Manager with Socura. Shaun and I discuss what it's actually like working in a SOC, how we use Alert Logic to deal with all the noise we hear, how to best deal with and Manage IOC's, burn out an...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:02:02
S1E3 - Recruitment Special - Job hunt Honeypot with Paddy and Rosie
In this Episode, released on Blue Monday, we discuss all things Recruitment in this Special edition of the Podcast. We cover various topics from Interview Tips, Mentoring, CV's and Salary ranges on Job Adverts to hiring diversity with discussio...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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1:01:18
S1E2 - Dreaming of Divine Lands - Securing and Running an online MUD
In this Episode we are delighted to have Nicola and Charlie, the lead Producers from Achaea, Dreams of Divine Lands with us. Achaea is a text based MUD; an online multiplayer game with no graphics, just words. Going strong and celebrating their...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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50:21
S1E1 - Shawshank, Pulp Fiction and Capturing the Talent
In the first Episode of SOCTales we have very special guests Amy and Shaun from Capture the Talent. We talk at length about Pen Testing, Skills Shortages, JISM and maybe even a little bit about our favourite films.
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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48:26
