Sep 06, 2023The Hacker NewsSecurity Operations Center (SOC) The role of the CISO keeps taking center stage as a business enabler: CISOs need to navigate the complex landscape of digital threats while fostering innovation and ensuring business continuity. Three CISOs; Troy Wilkinson, CISO at IPG; Rob Geurtsen, former Deputy CISO at Nike; and Tammy Moskites, Founder of … [Read more...] about Three CISOs Share How to Run an Effective SOC
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Best Practices for SOC Tooling Acquisition
Your Security Operations Center (SOC) faces complex challenges for keeping corporate data safe and in the right hands everyday. The right tooling is critical for success.Deciding when—and how—to make investments in SOC tooling is complex and challenging across organizations. There’s a ton of vendor spin out there and it’s important to understand what’s real and what isn’t.These … [Read more...] about Best Practices for SOC Tooling Acquisition
Google Teams Up with Ecosystem Partners to Enhance Security of SoC Processors
Feb 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Firmware Google said it's working with ecosystem partners to harden the security of firmware that interacts with Android. While the Android operating system runs on what's called the application processor (AP), it's just one of the many processors of a system-on-chip (SoC) that cater to various tasks like cellular communications … [Read more...] about Google Teams Up with Ecosystem Partners to Enhance Security of SoC Processors
Black Hat Europe 2022 NOC: The SOC Inside the NOC
Our core mission in the NOC is network resilience. We also provide integrated security, visibility and automation, a SOC inside the NOC. In part one, we covered: Designing the Black Hat Network, by Evan Basta AP Placement Planning, by Sandro Fasser Wi-Fi Air Marshal, by Jérémy Couture, Head of SOC, Paris 2024 Olympic Games Meraki Dashboards, by Rossi Rosario Burgos Meraki … [Read more...] about Black Hat Europe 2022 NOC: The SOC Inside the NOC
Secure Your Hybrid Workforce Using These SOC Best Practices
Hybrid Workforce is here to stay Just a few years ago when the topic of supporting offsite workers arose, some of the key conversation topics were related to purchase, logistics, deployment, maintenance and similar issues. The discussions back then were more like “special cases” vs. today’s environment where supporting workers offsite (now known as the hybrid workforce) has … [Read more...] about Secure Your Hybrid Workforce Using These SOC Best Practices
Tips and Tricks for the Small SOC: Part II
It’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and in that spirit, we’re offering a number of tips and tricks small security operations center (SOC) teams can use. I started my career working as part of a small SOC team, and working with other security experts here at Logz.io, we’re happy to offer these to small SOC teams who can often use all the help they can get!In the last post, we … [Read more...] about Tips and Tricks for the Small SOC: Part II
Tips and Tricks for the Small SOC: Part I
Every security operations center (SOC) team is different, and for smaller teams, even small challenges can seem big.I started my career in cybersecurity as part of a smaller team, and eventually grew into a SOC role. During that time, I gained a good deal of knowledge about the dos and don’ts of what a small SOC team needs to do in order to be successful.October is … [Read more...] about Tips and Tricks for the Small SOC: Part I
Why XDR Should Be on Your SOC Roadmap
Fighting modern adversaries requires having a modern security operations center (SOC), especially as organizations move to the cloud. To protect their estates against tomorrow’s threats, security professionals have often turned to more data sources and adding more security monitoring tools in their operations, both in the pursuit of maximizing their attack surface visibility … [Read more...] about Why XDR Should Be on Your SOC Roadmap
Announcing SOC 2 Compliance for Cisco Secure Endpoint, Cisco Secure Malware Analytics, and Cisco SecureX
With a rising number of cyberattacks targeting organizations, protecting sensitive customer information has never been more critical. The stakes are high due to the financial losses, reputational damage, legal & compliance fines, and more that often stem from mishandled data. At Cisco Secure, we recognize this and are continuously looking for ways to improve our information … [Read more...] about Announcing SOC 2 Compliance for Cisco Secure Endpoint, Cisco Secure Malware Analytics, and Cisco SecureX
ESG’s Report on the Role of XDR in SOC Modernization
Extended Detection and Response, or XDR, the cybersecurity topic that dominated the RSA conference 2022 show floor with multiple vendors, has been getting a lot of attention lately, and for good reason. A connected, unified approach to detection and response promises to give security professionals all the tools and capabilities they need to address the ever-growing attack … [Read more...] about ESG’s Report on the Role of XDR in SOC Modernization