Building the SOC of the Future – JP Bourget – ESW #399
What does a mature SecOps team look like? There is pressure to do more with less staff, increase efficiency and reduce costs. JP Bourget's experience has led him to believe that the answer isn't a tool upgrade, it's better planning, architecture, and process.
In this interview, we'll discuss some of the common mistakes SecOps teams make, and where to start when building the SOC of the future.
Announcements
I'll be running an panelcast with Fastly, titled Security Without Speed Bumps: Using WAF Simulator to Transform DevSecOps Workflows. Join me for this exciting webcast on April 16th. To register for this panelcast, go to securityweekly.com/WAF
Guest
JP is a recovered SOAR founder, Security Data Pipeline junkie, EIR at Lytical Ventures, and President of Blue Cycle, a boutique consulting firm focusing on SecOps Maturity and modernizing MSSPs and SOCs to the era of devOps, Config as Code and other current and nascent approaches to getting more done with less resources. JP is also a cyclist (was on PauldotCom 10 years ago), and still runs the Defcon bike ride, which you can sign up for at cycleoverride.org.