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Security Operations Center

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安全运营中心

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Also known as: SOC team, cyber SOC

Last updated August 9, 2026

Definition

A Security Operations Center (SOC) is the team and tooling that monitor alerts, investigate incidents, and coordinate response around the clock or on shift.

Real-World Example

SOC analysts triage SIEM alerts overnight and escalate a confirmed ransomware detonation to incident response.

References

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