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Glossary Term Security Operations Center (SOC)

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What is Security Operations Center (SOC)?

A Security Operations Center (SOC) is a centralized unit that monitors, detects, analyzes, and responds to cybersecurity incidents in real-time within an organization.

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Understanding Security Operations Center (SOC)

A Security Operations Center (SOC) is a centralized unit within an organization responsible for monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity incidents. It leverages technology, processes, and skilled personnel to protect the organization's IT infrastructure from security threats, identify vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance with security policies and regulations. The SOC is critical in maintaining the security posture and resilience of an organization against cyberattacks.

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