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Published inMay 2023
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Rebecca Blair
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Rebecca Blair

Rebecca Blair currently serves as the SOC Manager at a Boston-based tech company, where she is in the process of building out a SOC team to include analyst workflows, playbooks, and processes. Also, she served at IronNet as the Director of SOC Operations, at Tenable Inc as a Test Engineer, and at the Army Research Lab as a Technical Compliance Lead, among other things. She has deep expertise in technology integrations and security operations and holds a BS degree from Norwich University in Computer Security and Information Assurance, an MS degree from the University of Maryland Global Campus in Cybersecurity and an MBA from Villanova University. She has found a niche in building SOC environments and maturing them in fast-paced environments.
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Templates for playbooks and best practices

As mentioned, there are a few different ways to create playbooks in a list, flowchart, and automated fashion. The first rough template I’ll show is for ransomware. The first format is for ransomware that was found using an endpoint detection and response (EDR) tool in a list format:

  1. An alert is triggered via an EDR tool (Carbon Black, Crowdstrike, Sentinel One, and so on).
  2. Does the tool that triggered the alert have the ability to quarantine? If so, quarantine the system. If not, access a tool that does and quarantine the system. Coordinate with the IT team to possibly block the system via your master data management (MDM) tool, Jamf.
  3. Open an incident response ticket with the preliminary information on the incident response (IR) board and establish a timeline.
  4. Work with the IT team to determine whether any other Toast systems have been affected.
  5. Set up a C2 comms channel in Slack or Teams, inviting your security...
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Rebecca Blair currently serves as the SOC Manager at a Boston-based tech company, where she is in the process of building out a SOC team to include analyst workflows, playbooks, and processes. Also, she served at IronNet as the Director of SOC Operations, at Tenable Inc as a Test Engineer, and at the Army Research Lab as a Technical Compliance Lead, among other things. She has deep expertise in technology integrations and security operations and holds a BS degree from Norwich University in Computer Security and Information Assurance, an MS degree from the University of Maryland Global Campus in Cybersecurity and an MBA from Villanova University. She has found a niche in building SOC environments and maturing them in fast-paced environments.
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