Assessing SOC skills

I tried rolling my own training for the purpose of assessing SOC skills, but I got basically nowhere. I think I assumed a level of knowledge that, to me, seems absolutely barebones but ended up being almost impossible for them, even if it was open note, open book, open internet, open friend/coworker… open everything (they asked me what hex is). I said they can ping me whenever they like, especially regarding the training, but nobody did.

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