© Eric C. Thompson 2020
E. C. ThompsonDesigning a HIPAA-Compliant Security Operations Centerhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5608-4_1

1. Security Operations: The Why and the Roadmap

Eric C. Thompson1 
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Dekalb, IL, USA
 
Information security teams deal with a lot of noise. This noise is meant to be both negative and positive in tone. Negative noise can include statements like
  • Breaches are inevitable.

  • Attackers are inside our networks long before we ever find out.

  • Attackers have more resources available than those protecting networks.

Positive noise comes from the information sharing available to assist information security and security operations teams. Numerous messages about new malware variants and detection methods are available daily. There are ...

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