Peter Priest

SOC Team Lead And Lead Analyst at Secure Sphere

Peter Priest is an experienced cyber security professional currently serving as SOC Team Lead and Lead Analyst at Secure Sphere Consulting (Pty) Ltd since March 2020. In this role, Peter is responsible for monitoring, investigating, and responding to incidents reported by the SIEM, as well as engaging in threat hunting, vulnerability management, and the development of standard operating procedures. Prior to this, Peter worked as a Technical Consultant at Thembanet, managing the NOC environment for MassDiscounter’s Riverhorse Regional Distribution Centre, and gained foundational skills as a Junior NOC Engineer intern at NIL Learning. Additionally, Peter held a temporary role as Application Manager at NIL Data South Africa, organizing schedules for training courses across multiple countries. Peter holds a National Senior Certificate from Kearsney College and a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Stellenbosch University, complemented by ongoing education at the Cisco Networking Academy.

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Durban, South Africa

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Secure Sphere

Secure Sphere provides managed cybersecurity services and solutions globally. Our approach will always be to accommodate our client’s unique cyber security requirements. Secure Sphere has the following established services. Managed Services Available 24/7: • Security Operations Centre • Firewall Management & Reporting • Security Information and Event Management • Endpoint Security • Vulnerability & Patch Management • Managed Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) • Threat Management Services • Managed Phishing Simulation and Triage • Account Takeover Prevention Service • 3rd Party Cyber Risk Monitoring • Continuous Breach & Attack Simulation • Managed Privileged Account/Access Management • Digital Forensics and Incident Response • Managed Secure SD-WAN/SASE Consultancy & Advisory Service: • Firewall Best Practice Configuration Review • Cyber Security Maturity Review and Roadmap • Cyber Security Technology Mapping & Advisory • Cyber Threat Susceptibility Assessment (CTSA) • Microsoft Azure Security Advisory • Privileged Account Management • Zero Trust Advisory • Cloud Security Assessment • Phishing Simulation & User Awareness Training Our approach is to align cyber security with business objectives and strategy. We partner with you to build your cyber resilience, as well as make sure your defenses become a part of your business agility, innovation and competitiveness.


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