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Strategy 11: Turn up the Volume by Expanding SOC Functionality

Blueprint: Build the Best in Cyber Defense

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Different Approaches to Testing a Security Operations Center (SOC)

This chapter discusses the various testing methodologies available for evaluating the effectiveness of a security operations center (SOC), such as pen-testing, red teaming, adversary emulation, and purple teaming. It emphasizes the importance of considering the specific needs of the SOC and the pros and cons of using internal or external teams for testing. The chapter also explores the lack of agreed-upon definitions in the industry for terms like red teaming and pen testing, highlighting their different meanings depending on the environment.

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