How Well Do You Know Security Operations Centers (SOCs)?
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What is the core monitoring and detection technology used by many SOCs?

  • XDR technology
  • Log management
  • AI sorting
  • SIEM (correct)
  • What is the importance of log management in SOC operations?

  • To establish normal activity (correct)
  • To identify root cause
  • To automate incident response
  • To monitor cloud workloads
  • What is the purpose of using AI in SOC operations?

  • To automate incident response
  • To sort and triage threats by severity (correct)
  • To identify root cause
  • To monitor cloud workloads
  • What are some incident response actions that SOCs may take?

    <p>Shutting down endpoints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scope of IT infrastructure that SOCs provide continuous security monitoring for?

    <p>Applications, servers, system software, computing devices, cloud workloads, and the network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • SOCs provide continuous security monitoring for IT infrastructure
    • SIEM is a core monitoring and detection technology used by many SOCs
    • XDR technology provides more detailed telemetry and automated incident detection and response
    • Log management is important for establishing normal activity and detecting anomalies
    • Hackers can exploit companies that don't analyze log data
    • SOCs use AI to sort and triage threats by severity
    • Incident response actions include investigating root cause, shutting down endpoints, isolating compromised areas, and running antivirus software
    • XDR solutions can automate and accelerate incident responses
    • SOCs monitor applications, servers, system software, computing devices, cloud workloads, and the network
    • SOCs operate 24/7/365 to detect known exploits and suspicious activity.

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    Test your knowledge of Security Operations Centers (SOCs) and their role in providing continuous security monitoring for IT infrastructure. From SIEM to XDR technology, log management to incident response actions, this quiz covers the essential concepts and practices used by SOCs to keep companies safe from cyber threats. Sharpen your expertise and learn new concepts as you answer questions about AI, monitoring tools, and the different areas SOCs monitor. Don't let hackers exploit your company - take this quiz and learn how to defend

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