SOC Modernization

 

Move beyond response. Build a continuously adaptive, agentic SOC.

 

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Elevate Your SOC with Confidence

 

SOC modernization transforms a security operations center into a connected, adaptive and risk-aligned function.

 

Security operations are evolving. Organizations need more than alert-driven response. They need a smarter, more adaptive way to operate.  

It enables security teams to:

 

Improve visibility across the entire attack surface


Standardize investigation and response


Apply agentic AI responsibly with human oversight


Reduce cyber risk through expert-led operations


Who It’s For

 

SOC modernization is ideal for organizations that need to move beyond fragmented, reactive operations:

Fragmented security environments

Limited visibility across cloud, identity, endpoint and network.

 

 

 

Alert fatigue and overwhelmed teams

High volumes of alerts, slow investigation and manual processes.

 

 

 

Modernizing MDR programs

Expanding beyond monitoring to include visibility, risk context and continuous improvement.

 

 

Leadership focused on cyber risk reduction

Prioritizing vulnerabilities, misconfigurations and business-impacting risks.

 

 

Leaders focused on cyber risk reduction

Security leaders who need to prioritize vulnerabilities, misconfigurations and business-relevant risks in addition to security alerts.

A Modern Approach to SecOps

 

SOC modernization connects security data, standardizes workflows and improves response decisions across the enterprise.

 

 

A modern SOC integrates telemetry from cloud, identity, endpoint, network and other environments with automation, agentic AI and human expertise to:

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Detect threats faster

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Prioritize risk based on business context

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Improve outcomes through continuous optimization

What’s Included

Unified Security Operations

 

•   Connect telemetry, tools and workflows across environments
•   Improve visibility into threats, recurring issues and operational gaps
•   Align SOC architecture to real risks


Agentic AI and Expert-Led Response

 

•   Enrich alerts, correlate activity and recommend actions using agentic AI
•   Keep human analysts in the loop for validation and decisions
•   Accelerate response while improving consistency and precision


Continuous SOC Improvement

 

•   Advance SOC maturity with advisory-led guidance
•   Address staffing, execution and process gaps with Optiv Advanced Fusion Center expertise
•   Support 24/7 monitoring, agentic AI usage and human-in-the-loop operations

How Optiv Enables SOC Modernization

 

Optiv SOC Modernization

  • Prioritizes risk, root causes and continuous improvement
  • Integrates MDR, agentic AI, advisory exand workflows
  • Full transparency into decisions, workflows and outcomes

 

 

Traditional MDR

  • Focuses on alerts and incident response
  • Operates as a standalone managed service
  • Limited visibility into operations

 

Outcomes That Matter 

Reduce cyber risk by connecting security alerts to business context.


Improve SOC maturity with standardized, repeatable workflows.


Accelerate response using agentic AI and expert-led execution.


Improve decision confidence with transparent workflows and human oversight.


Align SOC modernization investments to measurable security and business priorities.

Key Metrics that Highlight the Impact of SOC Modernization

 

Modern SOC programs improve investigation speed, consistency and operational scale.

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Of organizations say SOAR is important for reducing cybersecurity threats.

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Use AI and machine learning to prevent cyberattacks.

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Monitoring with human oversight strengthens detection and response.

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Go Further with Optiv Market System™ (OMS)

 

Strengthen your entire security operations with Optiv Market System™. OMS evaluates your technologies, processes and policies against proprietary intelligence to identify gaps, improve ROI and drive better security outcomes.

 

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Want to Modernize Your SOC Without Losing Control?

 

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