From Detection to Direction
From the Summer 2025 Issue

From Detection to Direction: Security Operations Centers (SOCs) as Strategic Assets in Global Risk Management

Author(s):

Alessandro Azzaro, Independent Writer,

Henry J. Sienkiewicz, Adjunct Faculty | Georgetown and George Washington Universities, Former CIO, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)

Once a reactive help desk, the Security Operations Center (SOC) has evolved from dealing with trouble tickets, server logs, and alerts to the nerve center of enterprise resilience. What began as isolated