Articles Tagged with ''Security Operation Centers''

Why SOC Managers are Overwhelmed by Alerts

December 13, 2016

According to an Intel Security survey, Security Operations Center operators acknowledge an inability to keep up with cybersecurity alerts or triage relevant events for investigation.

Duplicate Alerts Draining Security Analysts' Time

New research shows that 30 percent of analysts' manpower is lost to duplicate alerts.

Garry Fatakhov Yair Stern

November 22, 2016

Essentially, one-third of analysts’ time is being spent on processing alerts that have unknowingly already been processed, and at present SOC teams are left with little ability to make this distinction resulting in massive manpower drain.

Québec Airport Expansion Leads to Stronger, More Integrated Security Operations Center

At the Québec City Jean-Lesage Airport, just as operations and security work hand-in-hand, so do access control and video surveillance.

May 20, 2016

The Québec City Jean-Lesage International Airport caters to 11 airlines and serves 1.6 million passengers per year. The latest expansion beginning in 2006 increased the terminal’s capacity and helped to enhance the level of customer service, but it also led to an enhanced security and operations system that is driving both airport efficiency and safety.

Corning Incorporated staff; security operations center, international security, security leadership, security command center

The Risk Room: Building the Right GSOC for Your Business

Diane Ritchey

April 1, 2016

A GSOC’s value is now recognized as a necessity to support an enterprise’s global business goals and operations.

Report Finds Security Operations Centers Lack Maturity and Skilled Professionals

January 19, 2016

Hewlett-Packard's third annual State of Security Operations Report 2016 found that security operations center maturity remains well below optimal levels, with 85 percent of assessed organizations falling below recommended maturity levels.

6 Reasons Why Content is King in Command Centers

Ian Clemens

September 15, 2015

Building or upgrading a command center usually starts with facilities and equipment – ergonomic desks and chairs, LED displays and computers – as opposed to the content that supports the mission of command center staff.

How to Leverage a GSOC for Unified International Security

Across one entire wall of the room are dozens of camera feeds.

Diane Ritchey

March 1, 2014

Operators in the room are on their phones, either receiving or relaying information about security – physical and cyber-related events. Welcome to Exelon’s Security Operations Center (ESOC), with three entities: the ESOC, the Incident Command Center (ICC) and the Cyber Security Operations Center (CSOC).

OSHA fines grab headlines, but most compliance issues start with everyday operational gaps: missed protocols, unsecured areas, or slow response. Learn how emerging technologies & AI can be leveraged towards a more proactive model of compliance.

Security teams have never had more visibility. We’ll explore how a new decision layer is helping security teams move from detection to decision. Turn alerts into decision-ready context, reducing reliance on manual triage and enabling faster action.