MyDFIR

Subscribers 78.8K

Videos 425

Views 4.0M

Channels Like MyDFIR

MyDFIR covers cybersecurity topics with a focus on SOC analysis, incident response, memory analysis, and career guidance for entering cyber security. The channel emphasizes tutorials and practical lab-style content (e.g., SOC analyst skills, memory analysis, lab projects) and appears to blend in career-oriented videos and interview prep. It publishes content from a relatively active period starting June 10, 2023, with a current subscriber base of 78.8K and total views around 4M across 425 videos, averaging about 2.9K views per video.

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83% relevance

Subscribers 1.6M

Videos 1.5K

Views 108.6M

Appearances 16

SERP 100%

Similarity 72%

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They share a high search overlap on SOC analyst training and threat hunting techniques (100% vs 83% match), and their content includes security operations center topics, aligning with MyDFIR's focus on SOC operations and incident response, though IBM's enterprise audience and depth differ (content similarity 72%).

#2

Tech with Jono

70% relevance

Subscribers 83.4K

Videos 113

Views 3.6M

Appearances 13

SERP 53%

Similarity 81%

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They target queries like SOC analyst training and incident response basics, matching MyDFIR's focus on SOC roles and IR fundamentals, with moderate search overlap (53%) but strong content alignment (81%), indicating similar tutorials for aspiring SOC professionals.

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#3

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68% relevance

Subscribers 1.3M

Videos 3.2K

Views 248.1M

Appearances 18

SERP 62%

Similarity 72%

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Both channels cover incident response basics and monitoring workflows; they share audience interest in IR fundamentals, with solid content similarity (72%) though Messer’s security content spans broader IT concepts beyond MyDFIR's DFIR niche.

#4

The Cyber Mentor

65% relevance

Subscribers 981K

Videos 573

Views 36.9M

Appearances 9

SERP 44%

Similarity 78%

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They align on SOC analyst training and threat hunting techniques, reflecting a shared audience of aspiring DFIR specialists, but The Cyber Mentor emphasizes memory forensics and hands-on threat hunting content (content 78%), slightly widening scope beyond MyDFIR.

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#5

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64% relevance

Subscribers 292K

Videos 227

Views 14.8M

Appearances 11

SERP 37%

Similarity 82%

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Overlap exists on SOC analyst training and SOC analyst careers, indicating a similar professional DFIR trajectory, with high content similarity (82%) and moderate search overlap (37%), showing stylistic differences but parallel topics.

#6

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63% relevance

Subscribers 169K

Videos 636

Views 11.1M

Appearances 11

SERP 29%

Similarity 85%

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Similar focus on incident response basics and threat hunting techniques, linking to MyDFIR's IR fundamentals, with high content similarity (85%) and moderate search overlap (29%), suggesting comparable topic depth but different audience reach.

Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are IBM Technology (83% match) and Tech with Jono (70% match). IBM Technology overlaps on topics like SOC analyst training, threat hunting techniques, and security operations center; Tech with Jono overlaps on SOC analyst training, SOC analyst careers, and incident response basics. Professor Messer (68% match) also competes via incident response basics and related workflows. MyDFIR’s subscriber base (78.8K) is smaller than IBM Technology (1.6M) and Professor Messer (1.3M) but larger than UnixGuy | Cyber Security (292K). Shared queries indicate focus on SOC analyst training, incident response basics, memory forensics, and security operations workflows among the competitors.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to MyDFIR?

MyDFIR's biggest competitors on YouTube are IBM Technology (83% match, 1.6M subscribers), Tech with Jono (70% match, 83.4K subscribers), and Professor Messer (68% match, 1.3M subscribers). They share a focus on cybersecurity, IT security, and cybersecurity career content, appealing to similar audiences seeking tutorials, exams, and professional guidance.

What type of content does MyDFIR make?

MyDFIR creates cybersecurity-focused content, including topics like SOC analysis, memory analysis, and incident response as indicated by video titles such as 'Fastest Way To Become a SOC Analyst', 'SOC Analysts: Learn This Skill ASAP', and 'SOC Analyst Full Compromise Investigation'. The channel appears to upload multiple videos weekly with an average of about 2.9K views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to MyDFIR?

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