Back to Glossary Security Operations Center (SOC) A centralized function, combining dedicated analysts, defined processes, and integrated security technologies, that continuously monitors an organization’s IT environment to detect, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity threats and incidents. Modern SOCs leverage platforms like Microsoft Sentinel for SIEM and SOAR capabilities, threat intelligence feeds, and AI-assisted alert triage to reduce mean time to detect (MTTD)… A centralized function, combining dedicated analysts, defined processes, and integrated security technologies, that continuously monitors an organization’s IT environment to detect, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity threats and incidents. Modern SOCs leverage platforms like Microsoft Sentinel for SIEM and SOAR capabilities, threat intelligence feeds, and AI-assisted alert triage to reduce mean time to detect (MTTD) and mean time to respond (MTTR) at enterprise scale.
