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Build a 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC) with Free and Open Source Technologies

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on building a 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC) using free and open-source technologies. In the digital age, protecting your organization’s information assets has never been more important. Cyber threats are constantly evolving, and organizations of all sizes and industries are vulnerable to attacks.

Demystifying the Role of a Cybersecurity Researcher

If your idea of a dream job is hunting for vulnerabilities and staying current on emerging cyberthreats, then the role of a cybersecurity researcher could be your ideal match. These investigative specialists dedicate their hours to unearthing security issues and concocting protective countermeasures. If you’re interested in learning more about what this role entails, here’s a breakdown.

SIEM Logging for Enterprise Security Operations and Threat Hunting

Today’s enterprise networks are diverse and complex. Rather than the simple network perimeter of old, bad actors can attack through multiple entry points, including cloud-based applications. Not to mention, these networks generate massive amounts of transactional data. Because enterprise networks have become larger, they’re more difficult to secure and manage.

The Biggest Takeaways From SOC Analyst Appreciation Day 2023

SOC Analyst Appreciation (SAAD) Day 2023 has come and gone. With great speakers and great sessions, it was a can’t-miss event for SOC analysts and anyone else looking to better appreciate their SOCs and see what’s on the horizon for cybersecurity. But hey, we realize that despite your best efforts, some SOC teams and leaders couldn’t make it the day of.

Indigov's security team uses Datadog Cloud SIEM & Log Management to reduce mean time to respond

Watch this video to learn about how Indigov’s Security team (that runs their SOC, compliance program, and operations to support developers throughout the software development lifecycle) has deemed Cloud SIEM as one of the easiest and most integrated platforms to drive down response time from hours to minutes. Datadog Log Management has helped Indigov centralize all disparate data into one spot and Datadog Cloud SIEM’s out of the box detection rules and workflows have helped to capture their incident response process–driving response time down from hours to minutes!

Elastic Global Threat Report 2023: Top cybersecurity forecasts and recommendations

We are excited to announce the release of the 2023 Elastic Global Threat Report, a comprehensive analysis of over one billion data points. The report provides insights into the methods, techniques, and trends of threat actors from the perspective of defenders, helping customers, partners, and security teams to prioritize and improve their security posture. The observations in the report are based on anonymized Elastic telemetry and public and third-party data submitted voluntarily.