The report features key insights from 682 SOC managers, security analysts, general security practitioners, IT managers and directors.
From SOC complexity and effectiveness to ROI and salaries, Ponemon* provides a COVID-19 update on the state of today’s SOC, budgets for SOC tools, and how organizations can be successful in 2021.
Among the key callouts in this report:
- 84% say the SOC is essential
- 52% say SOC ROI is getting worse
- SOCs spend $2.7M annually on security engineers
*Source: Ponemon Institute Study, Second Annual Study on the Economics of Security Operations Centers – What is the True Cost of Effective Results, January 2021.