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MDR vs. MSSPs: 6 Key Differences
When navigating through managed cybersecurity solutions, a common comparison often arises between MDR (Managed Detection and Response) and MSSP (Managed Security Service Provider). Despite their apparent similarities, a closer examination unveils notable differences that can significantly influence the selection decision-making process. Below, we’ll discuss each of these solutions, and explore 6 differentiators between MDR and […]
What is Alert Triage? SOC Alert Triage Process Explained
In today’s fast-paced digital world, organizations are bombarded with a constant barrage of security alerts. With the ever-increasing number of cyber threats, it’s crucial to have an effective process in place to quickly identify, prioritize and respond to potential risks. This is where the concept of alert triage comes into play. But what exactly is […]
MDR vs. SOC: Which is The Best Cybersecurity Solution for Your Needs
In today’s rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, comprehending the differences between MDR and SOC is essential for ensuring you select the best way to protect your business against digital threats. These two popular approaches, Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and Security Operations Centers (SOC) serve as primary defense mechanisms in safeguarding your digital assets. Recognizing their […]
What is SOC as a Service (SOCaaS)?
Security Operations Center as a Service (SOCaaS) is delivered as a service by a specialized, third-party security provider. This service encompasses a diverse range of critical security functions, including network monitoring, log management, threat detection and intelligence, incident investigation and response, reporting, as well as risk and compliance management—all seamlessly handled offsite. In line with […]
What is SOC automation? Optimize Your SOC Workflow
SOCs (Security Operation Centers), as the heartbeat of an organization’s security program, are constantly required to evolve to meet the growing complexities of corporate networks. Within SOCs, analysts labor through intricate tasks like log analysis and event correlation, often leading to burnout and inefficiencies. SOC automation presents a pivotal solution, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and […]