Why Cyber Range Training Should Be Top of Mind for Your Security Teams

When reputation, revenue and customer trust is at stake, immersive cyber range training can help security teams detect, respond and manage incidents effectively.

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Capture the Flag Competitions Can Help Close the Security Skills Gap

A capture the flag exercise gives security professionals and business leaders an opportunity to drill their cybersecurity response skills in a low-pressure yet highly engaging environment.

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5 Characteristics of an Effective Incident Response Team: Lessons From the Front Line

How you respond to a data breach matters. What qualities do the most elite incident response teams possess? The IBM X-Force IRIS team shares its lessons from the front line.

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How the Financial Services Industry Is Preparing to Avoid and Respond to Systemic Cyberattacks

Financial services industry leaders visited the IBM X-Force Command Cyber Range for a war game exercise designed to battle-test their response to a systemic cyberattack.

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How Allison Ritter Puts Security Lessons Into Action With Her Flare for Drama

A love of the visual arts and a passion for drama brought Allison Ritter to the IBM X-Force Command Center. She channels these passions to create engaging, interactive security lessons for clients.

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3 Lessons That Are Informing the Next Generation of the Cyber Range

With the success and lessons learned from our X-Force Command Cyber Range, IBM is excited to launch its new mobile command center, the X-Force Command Cyber Tactical Operations Center (C-TOC).

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Listen to the Music of Technology With Integration Engineer Tone Johnson

As an integration engineer for IBM X-Force and a former music producer, Anthony “Tone” Johnson has learned to embrace his creative side when approaching technical challenges.

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Checkmate: How to Win the Cybersecurity Game

Some refer to information security as a war, but it’s better to think of it as a game. To win the cybersecurity game, you need to immerse yourself, practice and retrain regularly.

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IBM Veteran Training: Service Members Shine in Cyber Crisis Management Training

As the cybersecurity industry is challenged with a growing skills gap, IBM and CASY are offering cybersecurity training for veterans through the Veterans Accelerator program.

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As Seen on TV: Important Lessons for Winning the Fight Against Cybercrime

The Science Channel documentary, “Dark Web: Fighting Cybercrime,” shows why practice runs are essential to help security teams and business leaders keep their cool in the face of a cyberattack.

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