Matthew Dobbs

Matthew Dobbs

Chief Integration Architect, IBM Security Cyber Ranges

Matt has been with IBM Security for over 10 years, coming over as part of the Internet Security System acquisition by in IBM in 2006. As the Chief Integration Architect for the IBM Security Cyber Ranges his main focus is developing strategies and solutions for increasing situational awareness, threat detection and response orchestration though integration and automation.

Everyone Wants to Build a Cyber Range: Should You?

7 min read - In the last few years, IBM X-Force has seen an unprecedented increase in requests to build cyber ranges. By cyber ranges, we mean facilities or online spaces that enable team training and exercises of cyberattack responses. Companies understand the need…

Everyone Wants to Build a Cyber Range: Should You? Part 2

6 min read - The COVID-19 pandemic has shifted the way we work, and a large variety of teams have either gone virtual or hybrid, working remotely in some capacity, including IT and security teams. In a pandemic or other crisis, security teams that…

The Next-Gen Cyber Range: Bringing Incident Response Exercises to the Cloud

5 min read - At IBM X-Force, we keep our customers on the cutting edge of cybersecurity experiences, centered around incident response, and these include responding in cloud native environments. What is cloud native? It is a concept that grew out of the astonishing…

Smell the Attack? Sensory-Immersive Cyber Range Training for Industry 4.0

7 min read - Humanity has been through a number of industrial revolutions since the 1760s, and is now at its fourth cycle of sweeping industrial innovation, known as Industry 4.0. It is characterized by the ongoing automation of traditional manufacturing and industrial practices…

Chaos Engineering: Building the Next Generation of Cyber Ranges

6 min read - In one of our past posts on the same subject, we discussed how to apply chaos engineering principles to cyber war-games and team simulation exercises in broad brush strokes. In short, ‘chaos engineering’ is the discipline of working and experimenting…

Incident Response June 17, 2020

Chaos Engineering and Security: Upgrading Simulation Exercises For More Dynamic Threat Environments

4 min read - As the recent pandemic has swept the globe, malicious hackers have quickly pivoted to leverage the confusion to their benefit in carrying out cyberattacks. On April 8, 2020, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security…

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Everyone Wants to Build a Cyber Range: Should You?

Everyone Wants to Build a Cyber Range: Should You? Part 2

The Next-Gen Cyber Range: Bringing Incident Response Exercises to the Cloud

Smell the Attack? Sensory-Immersive Cyber Range Training for Industry 4.0

Chaos Engineering: Building the Next Generation of Cyber Ranges

Chaos Engineering and Security: Upgrading Simulation Exercises For More Dynamic Threat Environments

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