Security Operations Center

AI in the SOC
AI does what humans can’t do alone, even with a SOC—defend against dynamic and progressive cyberattacks ...

Becoming a highly regarded and appreciated SOC operator — the tools you need in your toolbox
So, you've recently been hired to become a SOC (security operations center) manager for a major organization. You are obviously very excited. You're told that your role is to monitor — at ...

Fortinet Adds Services to Help Close Cybersecurity Skills Gap
Fortinet this week rolled out additional security operations center (SOC) augmentation services and expanded the training programs it provides via the Fortinet Training Institute. Karin Shopen, vice president of cybersecurity solutions and ...

Palo Alto Networks Releases Integrated SOC Platform
Palo Alto Networks today announced the general availability of Cortex XSIAM, an integrated security operations center (SOC) platform. Rick Caccia, senior vice president of marketing for Cortex and Unit 42 services at ...
Modernizing Your SOC: Automation and Security Operations Platforms
A security operations center (SOC) is an essential line of defense in any organization, and a high-performing SOC requires streamlined security operations. Unfortunately, SOC analysts are often stuck in reactive mode due ...
The State of SOC and Planning for 2023
Just like the threats we face, our industry is always changing and growing. That’s why I recently had the pleasure of hosting a webinar with my former Forrester Research colleague, Joseph Blankenship ...

VMware Launches Multiple Projects to Integrate Network and Security Ops
At the VMware Explore conference this week, VMware previewed multiple initiatives to more tightly integrate security and network operations teams. At the core of that effort is Project Northstar, a software-as-a-service platform ...

Google Brings Curated Detections to Cloud Security Service
Google has made generally available a set of curated detections for organizations that have adopted its Chronicle SecOps Suite. Chris Corde, director of product management for security at Google Cloud, said those ...

What is a Security Operations Center (SOC) and Why Do You Need It?
The global average total cost of a data breach in 2021 was a whopping $4.24 million. According to the trendsRead More The post What is a Security Operations Center (SOC) and Why ...

3 Pillars of a Successful Managed Security Services Deployment
As much as they’d like to be able to, not many enterprises can afford a dedicated, in-house SWAT team of security experts, ready to pounce on and deflect the latest threats to ...