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Why We Made EpicDetect
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Why We Made EpicDetect

The Cyber Security training landscape is crowded, yet lopsided. We're here to change that.

CeleryApril 6th, 20258 min read
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Avoiding Alert Redundancy in Your Detection Portfolio
Detection Engineering

Avoiding Alert Redundancy in Your Detection Portfolio

Building out your detection engineering portfolio is something that will greatly expand the capabilities of your Security Operations Center (SOC).

CeleryApril 13th, 20257 min read
Do You Need A College Degree for Cyber Jobs?
Opinion

Do You Need A College Degree for Cyber Jobs?

An exploration of whether a college degree is necessary for a successful career in cybersecurity, and alternative paths to enter the field.

CeleryApril 15th, 20258 min read
What is Detection Engineering?
Detection Engineering

What is Detection Engineering?

A comprehensive guide to understanding the detection engineering process and its importance in cybersecurity.

CeleryApril 19th, 202510 min read
How to Start a Career in Cyber Detection Engineering
Detection Engineering

How to Start a Career in Cyber Detection Engineering

Most guides push you toward ethical hacking or generalist roles, but rarely mention one of the most high-impact, creative, and technical areas on the blue team: detection engineering.

CeleryApril 20th, 20255 min read
Comparing Cyber Security Training Platforms
Opinion

Comparing Cyber Security Training Platforms

Cyber Security training is a bit all over the place. While we ourselves are a cyber security training platform, we thought we would compare the offerings for both offensive security and defensive security.

CeleryApril 22nd, 20254 min read
Are Cyber Security Bootcamps Worth It?
Opinion

Are Cyber Security Bootcamps Worth It?

A look at whether cyber security bootcamps provide value compared to self-directed learning alternatives.

CeleryApril 22nd, 20253 min read
Detect vs. Prevent: When and For What?
Detection Engineering

Detect vs. Prevent: When and For What?

Understanding when to implement prevention controls versus detection controls in your cybersecurity strategy.

CeleryApril 29th, 20258 min read
Should You Get a CompTIA Security+?
Career Advice

Should You Get a CompTIA Security+?

The most common first certification in cybersecurity - but is it actually worth it?

CeleryMay 29th, 20258 min read
How to Get Into Cyber Security for Free
Opinion

How to Get Into Cyber Security for Free

Discover how to build cybersecurity skills without expensive bootcamps. Learn from free resources, hands-on practice, and portfolio building strategies that actually work.

CeleryMay 30th, 20258 min read
SOC Incident Response for Beginners
Detection Engineering

SOC Incident Response for Beginners

Master the workflows, team roles, and detection techniques that separate successful analysts from tutorial-hoppers

CeleryDecember 18th, 20248 min read
Cyber Security Workers: Top Roles and Salaries
Career

Cyber Security Workers: Top Roles and Salaries

Discover the highest-paying cyber security jobs and career paths. Learn about SOC analyst roles, security engineers, penetration testers, and executive positions with detailed salary ranges.

CeleryJune 2nd, 202512 min read

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