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SOC Brief.pdf

Soc Brief

General briefing on SOC tactics and challenges.

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  • Q: What is the subtitle of the 'SOC Brief' presentation?
    A: Common Sense SOC Tactics & Strategies: Advice on Overcoming Challenges.
  • Q: What are the 'Three Pillars' of a SOC defined here?
    A: People, Process, and Technology.
  • Q: What is the 'Force Multiplier' concept?
    A: Using technology (automation) to amplify the capabilities of the human staff.
  • Q: What is the primary goal of 'Triage'?
    A: To quickly determine if an alert is a true positive (incident) or false positive (noise).
  • Q: What is the 'Pyramid of Pain'?
    A: A conceptual model showing the difficulty for an attacker to change their TTPs vs. simple indicators like IPs.
  • Q: What is the recommendation for 'Documentation'?
    A: Document processes as they are performed, not as a separate academic exercise.
  • Q: What is the 'Shift Left' concept in SOCs?
    A: Moving detection and prevention earlier in the attack lifecycle.
  • Q: What is 'Situational Awareness'?
    A: Knowing what is happening on your network in real-time.
  • Q: What is the importance of 'Business Context'?
    A: Understanding which assets are critical to the business to prioritize response.
  • Q: What is the 'Feedback Loop'?
    A: Using lessons learned from incidents to improve detection rules and prevention controls.

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