Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: :In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations face an increasing number of cyber threats that jeopardize their sensitive data, operations, and reputation. A Cyber Security Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst plays a critical role in detecting, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats in real-time. This role involves continuous monitoring of security alerts, incident response, threat intelligence analysis, and ensuring compliance with security policies and frameworks. SOC Analysts leverage advanced security tools such as SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) systems, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection solutions to safeguard organizational assets. Their expertise in log analysis, network traffic monitoring, and threat hunting helps in identifying vulnerabilities and minimizing the risk of cyberattacks. As cyber threats become more sophisticated, the role of a SOC Analyst remains pivotal in strengthening an organization’s cybersecurity posture and resilience.
Authors: Vandan Beladiya, Mihir Sontakke
Institution: Parul University
Language: English
Subfield: Computer Networks and Communications
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4408869904