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What Is a SOC? Security Operations Center Explained

A Security Operations Center (SOC) is the centralized team, process, and technology function that monitors, detects, investigates, and responds to cyber threats across an organization's IT estate, around the clock.

Jul 5, 202627 min readbeginnerEmanuel De Almeida