WTH is Modern SOC, Part 1

In recent weeks, coincidentally, I’ve had several conversations that reminded me about the confusion related to “modern SOC.” Some of them were public (example and example), while others private. One particular person went on a quest through several “leading” companies’ security operations to see how they have implemented a “modern” SOC. However, what she found was a lot of companies improving on the classic model, with visible elements of NOC and help desk “DNA” showing (bye-bye 1990s, hi …

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