Different organizations and companies will define the stages within the lifecycle of a cyber security event a little differently. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) follows a four-step process of preparation, detection & analysis, containment, eradication & recovery, and post-incident activity. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) quantifies the process with five stages: prepare, identify, assess, respond…

As cyber-attacks have become more frequent and complex, there has been a surge in the number of Security Operations Center SOC platforms specializing in threat hunting and incident response.  The SOC market is projected to grow from $471 million in 2020 to $1.656 billion by 2025, at a compound annual growth rate of 28.6% during…