Enhancing Cyber Defense with AI-Powered SOCs
Vinu Thomas on the Evolution of AI, Security Operations with Driven Technologies & Cisco XDRWith the rapidly evolving threat landscape, Security Operations Centers (SOCS) are faced with more challenges in keeping their organizations secure, especially with the shift from centralized to hyper-distributed environments. This is where organizations can look to modern cybersecurity solutions like XDR to help reduce response time and improve efficiencies.
In this podcast with Information Security Media Group, Driven Technologies Chief Operating Officer Vinu Thomas highlights that traditional Security Operations Centers (SOCs), which rely heavily on human analysts, are becoming obsolete. Instead, cybersecurity companies such as Driven can leverage XDR integration with AI and machine learning-driven SOCs to tackle the most urgent and critical cyber threats.
Driven Technologies' has a unique partnership with Cisco, which aims to deliver faster, more efficient, and cost-effective security solutions to clients, marking a significant evolution in the cybersecurity landscape.
"In today's world, you're only as secure as your weakest link" Thomas said.
Listen to this podcast to learn more about:
- How advanced AI algorithms enhance threat detection and response efficiency, allowing organizations to stay ahead of evolving cyber threats
- Utilizing AI and machine learning-driven SOCs to augment traditional human-staffed SOCs for rapid detection and response
- How XDR integration improves threat visibility, remediation, and overall security efficiency through AI-powered analysis
Thomas is passionate about investing in and advising startups in the AI, cloud, security, and SaaS sectors. He assists startups in growing their customer base, refining their go-to-market strategies, and securing funding from venture capital and private equity sources. Prior to joining Driven in 2023, he played a key role in scaling a large service provider from $1B to $3.1B in revenue during his decade as CTO of the IT service provider.