Articles Tagged with ''Security Operations Center (SOC)''

UAE Central Bank establishes cybersecurity center

November 4, 2021

The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has added a cybersecurity center to its security strategy. The CBUAE Networking and Cyber Security Operations Centre aims to mitigate cyber risk in the country's financial sector.

Arizona launches cybersecurity operations center

October 6, 2021

The new Cyber Command Center will facilitate information sharing and analysis between state organizations and protect Arizona residents from cyberattacks. Governor Doug Ducey opened the center alongside the Arizona Department of Homeland Security.

University of Alabama-Birmingham opens new SOC

September 22, 2021

The university's security operations center is housed in the "Technology Innovation Center," which hosts both the security and network operations teams.

Overcoming security metrics challenges to measure what matters

Noah Simon

August 5, 2021

While many organizations may realize they can’t entirely eliminate cyber risk, they still need to quantify their security efforts and set thresholds to show whether they’re trending positively or introducing more risk. The right metrics help to shed light on a company’s current security posture and, more importantly, where it might have gaps, shortcomings, or areas to prioritize for future improvement.

Emergency operations center best practices for hurricane season

Patrick Brosnan

June 28, 2021

Understanding and implementing these two best practices will save precious time and successfully lead an organization and communities through a major hurricane.

Cloud security priorities of “pandemic-evolved” businesses

High-performing security organizations driving dramatic and substantive change, and reaping the benefits of going “all in” on cloud

June 11, 2021

Devo Technology announced the results of a report assessing the current state and pace of change with regards to enterprise cloud transformation initiatives and the ramifications on teams running a Security Operations Center (SOC).

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70% of SOC teams overwhelmed by threat volume

June 1, 2021

According to a new survey, security operations center (SOC) and security teams are suffering from high levels of stress outside of the working day—with alert overload a prime culprit.

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Investing in next-generation SOC skilling solutions results in better utilization of enterprise security tools

May 18, 2021

The deployment of platforms for cybersecurity skill development results in budgetary reductions and cost savings, as well as improvements in critical security operations center (SOC) KPIs including mean time to remediate (MTTR) and dwell time, according to a report by Cyberbit and TAG Cyber. The report offers key insight to executive leadership on the impact of investing in realistic Security Operations Center (SOC) training solutions.

Hudson’s Bay Company incident response team wins the International Cyber League (ICL) competition

April 1, 2021

Cyberbit,announced the Hudson’s Bay Company incident response team as winner of the inaugural International Cyber League (ICL) competition, the America’s Cyber Cup, outperforming nearly 100 Security Operations Center (SOC) and incident response teams over the course of four rounds of simulated cyberattack challenges. Hudson’s Bay Company was declared the winner based on quality of performance, and time to response, achieving the title of Best Cyber Defense Team in the Americas.

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NBA's Detroit Pistons upgrades SOC video wall

March 24, 2021

The Detroit Pistons Performance Center designed a brand-new security operations center at its new training center and corporate headquarters.

Retail security professionals are facing an increasingly complex array of security challenges — everything from organized retail crime to evolving cyber-physical threats and public safety concerns.