Security operation center (SOC)
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The document discusses security operation centers (SOCs) and their functions. It describes what a SOC is and its main purpose of monitoring, preventing, detecting, investigating and responding to cyber threats. It outlines the typical roles in a SOC including tier 1, 2 and 3 analysts and security engineers. It also discusses the common tools, skills needed for each role, and types of SOCs such as dedicated, distributed, multifunctional and virtual SOCs.
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Security operation center (SOC)
- 2. Cyber Security Framework What is SOC ? SOC Team SOC process SOC Platform (Tools) Skills needed in a SOC Types of SOCs 2
- 3. 3 Cyber Security Framework Identify Protect Detect Respond Recover
- 4. (CONT.) Identify Identify threats which needed to protect our enterprise. Control who can access your business information. Require individual user accounts for each employee. Create policies and procedures. Protect Install and activate security controls (Firewalls, IDS/IPS, ….). Patch your operating systems and applications routinely. Secure your wireless access point and networks. Setup web and E-mail filters. Use encryption for sensitive data. Train employees for security awareness. 4
- 5. (CONT.) Detect Install and update anti-virus, anti-spyware and other anti-malware programs. Maintain and monitoring Logs. Respond Develop a plan for disasters for information security incidents. Recovery Make full pack up of important data and information. 5
- 6. SECURITY OPERATION CENTER (SOC) 6 monitor, prevent, detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats around the clock
- 7. SOC Team 7 SOC Operation Management Leadership CISO SOC manager Tier 1 Analyst Tier 2 Analyst Tier 3 Analyst Security Engineer SECURITY OPERATION CENTER (SOC) (CONT.)
- 8. SECURITY OPERATION CENTER (SOC) (CONT.) Tier 1 Analyst (Alert Investigator) : Monitor SIEM alerts. Manages and configures security Monitoring Tools. Alert priority. Perform triage to confirm real security incident is taking place. Tier 2 Analyst (Incident responder): Receives Incident and performs deep analysis. Correlate with threat intelligence to identify threat actor. Nature of the attack. Data and systems affected. Decide strategy for containment. Remediation and recovery. 8
- 9. SECURITY OPERATION CENTER (SOC) (CONT.) Tier 3 Analyst (SME / Threat Hunters): Vulnerability assessment. Penetration testing. Threat intelligence. Threat Hunters who hunts threat which found their way into the network. Unknown vulnerabilities and security gaps. When major incident occurs join with Tier 2 analyst in responding and containing it. 9 Detect Contain Attack Eradicate Attack Recover
- 10. SECURITY OPERATION CENTER (SOC) (CONT.) Security Engineers (Platform Management): Automated Tools. Integration between security controls and SIEM. SOC manager: Responsible for hiring and training SOC staff. Manage resources. (Metrics) Manage team when responding to critical security incident. 10
- 11. SECURITY OPERATION CENTER (SOC) (CONT.) SOC process Log source management SIEM management Use case management Playbook management Event management Incident management Vulnerability management 12
- 12. SOC PLATFORM (TOOLS) SIEM : Security Information and Event Management SOAR : Security Orchestration, Automation and Response VMDR : Vulnerability Management, Detection and response NDR : Network Detection and Response EDR : End-point Detection and response TIP : Threat Intelligence Platform OST : Offensive Security Tools 13
- 13. Tier 1 Analyst 2-3 years of professional experience. Very good routing & switching knowledge. Good system administration knowledge. Understanding security system functions. Knowledge of SIEM event management. Certificates: CompTIA Cyber Security Analyst (CSA), SANS GMON 14
- 14. TIER 2 SKILLS (INCIDENT HANDLER) 4-5 years of professional experience 50% of the experience spent as Tier 1 analyst Very good routing & switching knowledge Very good Internetworking knowledge Very good system administration knowledge Good in End-point security knowledge Experience in operating Firewall, IDS, IPS,…… Knowledge of SIEM event management and Use case writing Certificates SANA GCIH 15
- 15. TIER 3 SKILLS (THREAT HUNTER) 6-9 years of professional experience 50% of the experience spent as Tier 2 analyst Very good programming knowledge Very good networking Knowledge Very good system administration knowledge Very good in End-point security knowledge Experience in digital Forensics Experience in using network traffic analysis, deception systems, vulnerability assessment and exploitation tools 16
- 16. TIER 4 SKILLS (ARCHITECT) 10-12 years of professional experience 50% of the experience spent as Tier 2 analyst Very good programming knowledge Very good networking Knowledge Very good system administration knowledge Very good in End-point security knowledge Experience in SIEM, SOAR, VMDR, EDR and NDR Experience in using network traffic analysis, deception systems, vulnerability assessment and exploitation tools Certifications: CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC)2, CISM Certified Information Security Manager ISACA. 17
- 17. 18 Dedicated SOC Classic SOC with dedicated full time staff, operated fully in house 24/7/365 operations. Distributed SOC Some full time staff and some part time, typically operates 8x5 in each region Multifunctional SOC / NOC Dedicated team which perform both functions of a network operation center and a SOC Fusion SOC Traditional SOC combined with new functions such as threat intelligence, operational technology Command SOC / Global SOC Coordinates other SOCs in global enterprise provide threat intelligence, situational awareness and guidance Virtual SOC No dedicated facility, part time members usually reactive and activated by security incident Managed SOC Many organizations turned to MSSP Managed Security Service Providers to provide SOC services on outsourced basis