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Black Hat 2025: Setting Up SOCs To Meet Today’s Cybersecurity Needs
Security operations centers team members are often burned out due to an overload of alerts on top of the demands of keeping up with a company’s nonstop security needs. Artificial intelligence tools can help SOCs better monitor and maintain their networks, but education is key to ensuring the solutions implemented address an organization’s specific challenges.
Black Hat 2025 in Las Vegas, BizTech spoke with security experts about the challenges facing today’s SOC teams, how to mitigate staff burnout and how SOCs can be successful in an increasingly complex security landscape.
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Participants
Shannon Davis, Principal AI Security Researcher, Cisco Foundation AI
Aaron McCray, Field CISO, CDW
Video Highlights
- Autonomous and intelligent incident response platforms can help SOCs analyze their data quickly and act in real time.
- SOCs should start by identifying use cases and business needs before choosing a technology platform.
- Getting SOC team members involved in active threat hunting can improve staff retention.
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