Checklist: How to set up your SOC for success
UPDATED:
FEB-08-24
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Clarity: Digitize information to get actionable
insights
• Create rules: Establish user-friendly rules that eliminate false
alarms and reduce operator overhead.
• Automate tasks: Create automated workflows operators can
follow during critical times to ensure notifications are handled
according to security procedures for compliance.
• Filter through data: Implement automation tools to filter through
data, allowing operators to quickly address potential threats.
Coordination: Escalate and respond to
events efficiently
• Set up dynamic operating procedures: Introduce dynamic
operating procedures with Mission Control for tailored
responses to different incident phases.
• Consider workstation-based escalation rights: Assign
workstation-based escalation rights for quicker and more
efficient reactions during emergencies.
Compliance: Comply with regulations
• Assign user privileges: Fine-tune user privileges to ensure
regulatory compliance.
• Set up reporting: Facilitate forensic investigations by putting
in place comprehensive incident reports.
Cybersecurity: Stay ahead of cyber threats
• Automate maintenance updates: Set up automated tasks to
receive notifications with device maintenance updates and
system health statuses to remain cybersecure.
• Maintain an audit trail: Choose software that facilitates
exporting in native format and file sharing while maintaining a
robust audit trail.