Guide

The Student-Powered SOC Handbook

The Student-Powered SOC Handbook

Pages 11 Pages

This handbook shows how universities can strengthen security while developing future cyber talent by creating student-powered SOCs. As threats rise and staffing shrinks, students trained through Splunk’s Academic Alliance gain hands-on experience, certifications and real SOC responsibilities, improving coverage and response. Schools benefit from expanded tier-1 triage, 24/7 monitoring and a scalable talent pipeline, supported by partners like TekStream. The program offers structured training paths, multiple tiers of coursework and proven models from Cal Poly, LSU and UC.

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