How A Security Operations Center Protect Against Cybersecurity Threats?
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Cybersecurity has been, without a doubt, one of the critical issues for companies in a vast range of sectors. Cyber threats these days are too complex to be overlooked. Cybersecurity threats like data breaches, ransomware attacks, and malware infections can lead to serious financial losses and reputation damage, as well as other business legal liabilities. According to a report by Cybersecurity Ventures, the cost of cybercrime will reach $10.5 trillion a year by 2025. To mitigate these on-the-rise risks, we must proactively avoid, detect, and respond to potential threats in advance. When one security breach occurs, there would be a disastrous impact on society. A step towards this is the establishment of a Security Operations Center. In this post, we will be understanding the components and key features of the Security Operations Center as a Service.
Security Operations Center Market Overview
The global security operations centers market size was estimated to be around approximately USD 40.39 billion in 2023. It is further estimated to grow from around USD 43.68 billion in the year 2024 to USD 81.77 billion in the period of 2024 to 2032 with an annual growth rate of 8.2% during the projected period.
The cyber threat landscape is constantly changing, so protection against would-be attacks requires constant monitoring and response. The longer any cybersecurity problem persists, the greater the potential damage and cost to the firm. One of the critical mandates that an organization's SOC would seek to address these risks is by offering round-the-clock cyber risk monitoring along with the capacity to respond to incidents in real-time.
Overview of Security Operations Center (SOC)
The Security Operation Center has been around for decades, and most of us are at least familiar with the word and its usage in organizations. A Security Operations Center is a centralized function within an organization that keeps monitoring various cybersecurity risks and enhances the firm's security posture. To help us better understand, let's break down the main components of a SOC into the following components, referring to Figure 1 for a high-level representation. The SOC team should be furnished with a whole host of security tools and technologies such as SIEM, EDR, and Cloud Security Telemetry.
Other crucial technologies include firewalls and intrusion detection and prevention, which will assist the SOC team in monitoring as well as detecting security issues and automate incident response procedures where applicable.
The other set of staff in the SOC team is the SOC analysts and engineers and several other supporting staff responsible for monitoring and attending to instances of cybersecurity. The most important aspect of SOC is its ability to apply incident detection and response techniques that would identify and mitigate security problems in a timely way.
Why do We Need a Security Operations Center (SOC)?
Cyber threats are becoming increasingly complex, and we have to be more watchful in identifying and correcting potential security issues. This is where SOC comes in, providing a central unit for 24/7 monitoring and analysis of an organization's security posture.
Here are some critical reasons why organizations like ours need the SOC functions:
1. Detection and response: SOC will realize a potential security threat or an event at an early point in time so companies can respond in a timely fashion to minimize the consequences of an attack on it. It reduces risks in terms of financial loss, reputational damage, and liability.
2. Improved Incident Response: The SOC employs security analysts who would, at times, rapidly respond and effectively perform in security events. They are supposed to identify security threats or security-related events and work with the correct SMEs in response to actions that would mitigate any possible risk.
3. Better security posture: SOC might offer business opportunities for the improvement of their security posture as an aggregate by identification of weaknesses and the recommendation of security policies. Such practices might reduce the chances of future security breaches and keep companies ahead of cyber threats emerging in this ever-changing cyber world.
ESDS: Your One-Stop Defense for SOC as a Service Solutions
ESDS' Security Operation Center Services are built on the latest technology and have highly skilled employees working around the clock. The team successfully monitors, analyses, and responds to cyber security incidents. Managed SOC services from ESDS help strengthen your organization's security posture by discovering and fixing any critical network vulnerabilities. When it comes to consumer environment control, ESDS is the most preferred. ESDS owns one of India's most sought-after, advanced, and highly complex Security Operations Centers. The other risk is "Zero Day Attacks," wherein the cloud server providers do more curative actions than remedial prevention efforts, and the virus is unknown and relatively newer to the system. Then it may be a problem. After that, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) may even prevent multiple clients from accessing their ecosystem for an extended period because of a lack of security measures or hardware redundancy.
Conclusion
In the wake of all these fears turning about, what naturally comes is a logical question: "Is there any protection measure to safeguard an organization's or enterprise's data on the cloud?" The answer is yes, providers offering cloud services provide a variety of choices, such as the ESDS Security Operations Center Services, which furnish specialized and well-curated security solutions to guard against digital and cyber threats.
Also, you can follow the guide on Cyber Security: Incident vs. Response Plan, which explains the key differences in safeguarding the organization's data and systems.
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