S2 E5: From Red to Blue - David Perez's Cybersecurity Odyssey

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From Navy Red Team to Blue Team: David Perez's Cybersecurity Journey In this episode of Simply Defensive, hosts Josh Mason and Wade What’s Up interview David Perez, a Navy veteran who transitioned from red teaming to blue teaming in cybersecurity. David shares insights into his career path, his experience with the Navy’s Skillbridge program, and the challenges he faced moving from a structured military environment to the more fluid civilian sector. David also discusses the importance of thinking like an attacker for effective defense, his thoughts on training and detection engineering, and offers valuable advice for those looking to break into the cybersecurity field. Join the conversation to learn about David’s journey, his day-to-day responsibilities, and how he stays sharp in the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share!

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