Thursday, March 18, 2021

What is a security operations center (SOC)? Explaining the SOC framework

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If you’re responsible for stopping cyber threats within your organization, your job is more challenging than ever. The exposure to threats for any organization continues to escalate, and breaches are occurring every day.
Consider:
The average cost of a data breach is approximately $3.92M
On average, it takes 280 days to identify and contain a breach
If your company doesn’t have a security operations center (SOC), it may be time to change that. In fact, a recent study indicates 86% of organizations rate the SOC as anywhere from important to essential to an organization's cybersecurity strategy.
What is a SOC?
The security operations center (SOC) identifies, investigates, prioritizes, and resolves issues that could affect the security of an organization’s critical infrastructure and data. A well-developed and well-run SOC performs real-time threat detection and incident response, allowing…

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