CLOUDSEC-PRO · Question #192
Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of a Security Operations Center (SOC)?
The correct answer is B. Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents. The SOC's primary purpose is to act as a centralized hub for monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity incidents in real time. It integrates people, processes, and technology to protect an organization's information assets. Functions also include…
Question
Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of a Security Operations Center (SOC)?
Options
- AManage network routing policies
- BMonitor, detect, and respond to security incidents
- CConduct physical security patrols
- DConfigure enterprise ERP systems
How the community answered
(54 responses)- A15% (8)
- B74% (40)
- C6% (3)
- D6% (3)
Explanation
The SOC's primary purpose is to act as a centralized hub for monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity incidents in real time. It integrates people, processes, and technology to protect an organization's information assets. Functions also include proactive threat hunting, incident analysis, and compliance reporting.
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