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5 Ways BTL1 Improves SOC Analyst Performance
Catherine Southwick 02/06/2026

5 Ways BTL1 Improves SOC Analyst Performance

Discover how BTL1 helps SOC teams improve analyst performance through practical, hands-on training. From faster onboarding and improved alert triage to stronger investigation skills and reduced time to competence, BTL1 equips analysts with the real-world experience needed to contribute effectively in modern security operations environments.

Security Blue Team is Now Centri
Joanne Morley 01/06/2026

Security Blue Team is Now Centri

Security Blue Team is becoming Centri from 1 June 2026. What started as practical, hands-on cybersecurity training built in a garage has grown into a global learning community supporting organisations and individuals across multiple areas of cybersecurity. While the name is changing, the leadership, platform, certifications, and community-first approach remain...

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The MacGyver Escape: How to Transfer Files from a Restricted Windows Computer
Luis Suastegui 26/03/2025

The MacGyver Escape: How to Transfer Files from a Restricted Windows Computer

Have you ever needed to transfer data from one computer to another but found yourself blocked by strict security policies? Perhaps you cannot connect any USB devices, most of your programs (including PowerShell and Command Prompt) are disabled, and internet access is heavily restricted.

Centri’s Global Connect: A Chilly Team Adventure in Lapland
Duncan Whitley 14/03/2025

Centri’s Global Connect: A Chilly Team Adventure in Lapland

Picture a team diving into a winter wonderland where snowmobiles hunt the Northern Lights, huskies charge through snowy trails, and drinks come in glasses chiseled from ice. That’s what Centri got up to during our annual Global Connect, a company get-together that took us from Stockholm to the icy wilds...

JIT Happens: Creating a malware analysis lab for Smartloader
SBT Content Engineers 28/02/2025

JIT Happens: Creating a malware analysis lab for Smartloader

We need a suitable environment to detonate the malware in a repeatable fashion. This environment should allow us to substitute our mock APIs and host to ensure the malware operates as close to real as possible.