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Cyber ranges
ICS cyber ranges: Hands-on training for industrial control system security teams
Incident response has been a pillar of cybersecurity for decades. But plans to account for the unique risks surrounding the specialized command and control...
Purple team cyber ranges: Hands-on training for red and blue teams
Businesses are always adapting and innovating when it comes to cybersecurity. While the use of layered defenses and red and blue teams used to be enough, many...
Cyber ranges: Who are they for and how can they help
The field of cybersecurity has a number of great books and references. Whether general overviews, deep dives into particular skill sets, or certification...
What types of cybersecurity skills can you learn in a cyber range?
A cyber range is an environment designed to provide hands-on learning for cybersecurity concepts. This typically involves a virtual environment designed to...
Best cyber ranges for cybersecurity professionals and teams
According to one count, there are 3.5 million unfilled cybersecurity jobs across the country. Solving the skills shortage in a time of growing cyber threats...
Types of cyber ranges compared: Simulations, overlays, emulations and hybrids
There are many different kinds of cyber ranges to choose from when deciding on the best cybersecurity training type for your team. Cyber ranges are an effective...
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) cyber range checklist
Today, we will look at the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) cyber range checklist. We will give a brief overview and discuss some of...
Why the SOC operations teams needs a cyber range
The Security Operations Centre (SOC) is the nerve center of the Blue Team or incident response team in any organization. This crucial team acts as the first...
How to make cybersecurity training more engaging with cyber ranges
Over the years, cybersecurity training has relied on building capture-the-flag (CTF) challenges for trainees to learn computer hacking skills. The introduction...