
Advancing SOAR Technology: Key 2023 Updates in Incident Response Automation
In 2023, we’ve achieved a remarkable milestone in the cybersecurity landscape by securing 70% of our new business from security teams eager to upgrade from their existing Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) solutions. This significant achievement stems from our commitment to understanding and delivering solutions that address our core ... Read More
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Navigating the Trade-Offs Between Security Vendor Consolidation and Best-Of-Breed Solutions
Vendor consolidation, a strategy where organizations reduce the number of vendors they use, has become one of the key trends witnessing significant growth in recent years. According to a Gartner survey, 75% of organizations were reported to be pursuing security vendor consolidation in 2022. This is a notable increase from ... Read More
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Unpacking the Financial and Security Implications of Vendor Lock-In
The concept of ‘platformization’ – where leading vendors like Cisco or Palo Alto offer extensive, integrated security platforms – is becoming increasingly common. However, this trend towards platformization also brings to the fore the issue of vendor lock-in. This situation arises when organizations become overly reliant on a single vendor’s ... Read More

Integration Spotlight: Stellar Cyber Open XDR
By integrating D3 Smart SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) with Stellar Cyber Open XDR, organizations can create a seamless incident response workflow that minimizes time to contain and enables better decision-making. This article outlines how the integration works and how it can be complemented by other remediation tools. “Combining ... Read More

How Smart SOAR Integrations are Built
One of the most common reasons that SOAR users leave their existing solution and work with D3 is because of integration maintenance. In other SOAR tools, the out-of-box integrations leave the user with a lot of issues to resolve, either through playbook automations or by improving the integration code themselves ... Read More

Automated Incident Response with ServiceNow and Smart SOAR
Effective IT service management is often determined by the speed and efficiency of response mechanisms. This article delves into how Smart SOAR’s integration with ServiceNow enhances various aspects of ITSM (information technology service management) through a suite of automated commands. Automated Ticket Creation and Ongoing Management For teams dealing with ... Read More

Why Smart SOAR is the Best SOAR for Slack
Effective communication is a critical component in incident response, often making the difference between rapid resolution and prolonged impact. This article explores how the integration between Smart SOAR and Slack provides a focused set of automated tasks to improve communication during cybersecurity incidents. Automated Incident Alerting and Channel Creation One ... Read More

Bi-Directional Sync with Microsoft Sentinel and Smart SOAR
Managed security service providers (MSSPs) and organizations that oversee multiple security teams will often have to manage multiple tenants of Microsoft Sentinel. In this situation, it’s inefficient and overwhelming to switch between instances in order to record and monitor changes to incident tickets. For MSSPs, this model limits growth potential ... Read More
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Why Smart SOAR is the Best SOAR for Darktrace
The need for integrated cybersecurity solutions has never been more pressing. With the growing complexity of cyber threats, having siloed security tools is no longer an option. This is where the synergy between Smart SOAR and Darktrace comes into play, offering an integrated platform for automated threat hunting and incident ... Read More
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Automated Incident Response with Rapid7 and Smart SOAR
Integration between platforms has become a necessity rather than a nice-to-have. Smart SOAR offers a single platform to act as the connective tissue between siloed point solutions that do not natively integrate with each other. Specifically, the collaboration between Smart SOAR and Rapid7 presents a significant advancement in automating security ... Read More