Why are security operations the future of IT security?

The constantly changing threat landscape

The threat landscape is constantly evolving and traditional security approaches are simply no longer sufficient. Cybercriminals are using advanced techniques to circumvent security measures. It is therefore crucial to use holistic approaches to get ahead of threats and stop chasing after them.

 

The essence of security operations: proactive protection against cyber attacks

In this context, security operations refers to the continuous process of monitoring, analysing and responding to security incidents in organisations or companies. The focus is on early detection and defence against cyber threats in order to prevent or at least minimise potential damage. In view of the increasing number and complexity of attacks, such an approach is essential in order to improve the security situation sustainably and in the long term.

 

The role of IT solutions in security operations

The implementation of suitable IT solutions and services is crucial to the effective realisation of security operations. Modern software offers features that can bring together a wide range of security-relevant information, automatically detect threats, carry out forensic analyses, initiate specific countermeasures and much more. AI and automation enable IT security teams to shorten their response times and increase their efficiency. However, artificial intelligence is still no substitute for human, specialised intelligence, which can use its expertise to understand and evaluate information and translate it into suitable measures.

 

The role of a Security Operations Centre (SOC): central control authority

Human intelligence ... expertise ... know-how ... Sounds like a SOC, the centrepiece of a modern security operation. It serves as a central control centre for monitoring, analysing and responding to critical events. By pooling resources and expertise, companies can identify and fight threats much more accurately. A highly qualified and strong SOC is indispensable for the successful implementation of security operations.

 

Not a trend, but a must-have

There is no doubt that companies that want to look to a cyber-secure future will not be able to avoid security operations. It's not just about protecting data & co. better in the abstract, it's about defending the business capability of every organisation. Even one successful attack is enough to cause irreparable damage. Individual security island solutions are effective in dedicated areas. But orchestrating this, creating a security platform that provides holistic protection - that is the supreme discipline, that is security operations.

 

Our tip:

Security Operations? Security platform? We won't beat about the bush: DTS Cockpit! Our revolutionary combination of platform and 24/7 service enables centralised IT security ‘at a glance’ and forms the basis for our Managed Security Services, including Incident Response. The DTS Cockpit is ‘a real overview’ and ‘real control’ in one. The vendor-independent bundling of security information and solutions brings together time-critical visibility and concrete actions. Under the expert eye of the top analysts in our SOC, combined with machine learning and automation, genuine managed detection and response is guaranteed.

However, the response does not end there. For the decisive advantage, we go a globally unique step further. Our Purple Teaming continuously identifies blind spots in your security architecture and actively supports you as a ‘coach’ in successively eliminating them. We are already living security operations as a process through to holistic IT security. SEE, UNDERSTAND, ACT, VALIDATE and OPTIMIZE - centrally, ‘all-in-one’ and ‘made by DTS’!

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