OPENSOC

OpenSOC is a free blue team defensive competition that is as close to "the real thing" as it gets. We run it at a series of infosec community events throughout the year to give back to the infosec community, promote the open source projects that we love, and support infosec events like DEFCON and BSides. This isn't just another CTF. We've built this platform to train real-world responders to handle real-world situations. Our environment is a fully functional replication of an enterprise environment, complete with all the trimmings - Active Directory, Exchange, distributed networks, various sensors, log aggregation, end-user simulation, and more... The OpenSOC Team is made up of folks from Recon Infosec and community volunteers. For Recon, OpenSOC is a chance to give back. For the community volunteers it is a labor of love. This team runs a series of OpenSOC events throughout the year. Each event requires 100s of hours of designing & testing scenarios, writing questions, loading..

Primary location: Austin United States