S2 E3: Unlocking the Potential of Blue Teaming with Microsoft Intel Analyst Simeon

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In this episode of Simply Defensive, hosts Josh Mason and Wade Wells talk with Simeon, an Intel Analyst at Microsoft. Listen as they explore his journey from aspiring doctor to cybersecurity expert, discussing his innovative contributions like the creation of KC7 Cyber, a tool that democratizes access to cybersecurity training. Learn about Simeon's early influences, challenges, and the importance of critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and communication in cybersecurity. He also shares his passion for breaking down biases and encouraging diversity in the tech world while offering practical advice for both new and seasoned blue teamers. Discover how KC7 is shaping the future of cyber defense training and get inspired by Simeon's dedication to making cybersecurity accessible to all.

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