SOAR for SOC Analyst and Security Engineers White Paper1 SOAR for SOC Analyst and Security Engineers SOC Analyst Challenges Today There Are a Lot of Repetitive but Mechanical Activities Lots of similar incidents come in and lots of similar activities are run one after another manually, in order to respond as described in playbooks. Investigation and response activities almost always include repetitive mechanical steps. In this context, mechanical activities are those that analysts prefer to assume, as they have no requirements for intellect. In most SOCs, analysts spend a lot of precious time running through a lot of repetitive but mechanical activities. Repetitive mechanical work is not just time consuming, but also boring. SOC analysts want to improve themselves and be able to u

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