The SOC (Security Operation Center) serves as the frontline defense against cyber threats—an operational hub designed to ensure high standards of protection from cyber risks. Depending on an organization’s security needs and available investment resources, a SOC can either be internal to the company or managed by an external provider. Main differences between internal and […]
What is a NOC (Network Operations Center)? The NOC (Network Operations Center) is the operational center responsible for monitoring, managing, and maintaining a company’s network infrastructure, with the aim of ensuring operational continuity, availability, and performance of the network and IT systems. What is a SOC (Security Operation Center)? The SOC (Security Operations Center) is […]
Milan, April 23, 2025 – SecureGate, a leading provider of cybersecurity products and services, has officially appointed Softprom as its distributor in CIS and Eastern European countries. This strategic partnership will enhance the availability of SecureGate’s advanced cybersecurity solutions across the region through the 2 Business Unit, SGBox and CyberTrust 365. SGBox’s Next generation SIEM & […]
What challenges does the SOC face in Threat Hunting? In today’s digital landscape, the attack techniques used by cybercriminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated and effective. Cyber threats are frequent and unpredictable, and it is often difficult to detect dangers within the IT infrastructure, as evidenced by the challenges faced by Security Operation Center (SOC) teams […]
Key differences between SOC and MSSP The main differences between a SOC (Security Operations Center) and an MSSP (Managed Security Service Provider) lie in areas such as ownership, customization level, costs, and operational model. Below are the key distinctions: Ownership and Management SOC: an in-house function managed directly by the company. It can be tailored […]
The Challenges of IoT Security for the SOC In recent years, the manufacturing sector has undergone significant evolution due to the introduction of IoT (Internet of Things) devices, and it is now preparing to face the advent of the new paradigm dictated by Industry 5.0. These devices, capable of collecting and exchanging data in real […]
The ongoing digital transformation processes in companies are characterized by increasingly frequent and sophisticated cyber threats. This scenario places Italian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) under growing pressure to protect their data and IT systems, that are more and more interconnected causing an increasing of the attack surface. Among the most effective tools for assessing […]
MSP vs MSSP In today’s increasingly digitalized world, cybersecurity has become a priority for businesses of all sizes. Effective management of IT resources and cybersecurity can determine the success or failure of a company. In this context, terms like MSP (Managed Service Provider) and MSSP (Managed Security Service Provider) have become common. But what is […]
What is Cyber Threat Intelligence? Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) is the process of gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information related to potential or ongoing cyber threats. This process helps organizations identify potential risks and vulnerabilities and provides information to prevent and mitigate cyberattacks. The key stages of Cyber Threat Intelligence include: Data Collection: data is collected […]
What is Cyber Resilience? Cyber Resilience is a concept that refers to an organization’s ability to withstand and recover from cyber attacks or incidents while maintaining its integrity and operational capability. This capability is essential for businesses as cyber attacks are becoming increasingly frequent and sophisticated, with potentially severe consequences for reputation, data security, and […]