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AI-Driven SOC Evolution: Transforming Security Maturity with Doron Davidson • Cyber Sentries • Episode 202

AI-Driven SOC Evolution: Transforming Security Maturity with Doron Davidson

AI’s Evolution in Security Operations: From Support to Collaboration

Doron Davidson, Managing Director of Security Operations at Cyberproof, joins John Richards to explore how AI is transforming security operations and pushing SOC maturity models into new territory. With extensive experience from telecom security to founding SecBI, Doron brings unique insights into the evolution of managed security services.

Rethinking Security Maturity Models

Doron outlines Cyberproof’s innovative approach to service maturity, moving beyond traditional frameworks to incorporate AI capabilities. He describes how they’ve developed a 1-5 scale measuring people, processes, and technology—with quantifiable 20% year-over-year improvement targets.

Questions We Answer:

  • How are security operations teams evolving with AI integration?
  • What does SOC maturity look like in an AI-enabled world?
  • How can organizations measure and verify AI’s security impact?
  • What role will agentic AI play in future security operations?

Key Takeaways:

  • AI is enabling better collaboration between security services
  • Automated investigation has significantly reduced L1 analyst workload
  • Well-defined processes and KPIs are crucial for successful AI implementation
  • New maturity levels (6-8) are emerging focused on agentic AI capabilities

The Future of Security Operations

The conversation explores how Cyberproof is moving beyond traditional AI integration toward agentic models where multiple AI agents collaborate across security functions. This shift enables enhanced threat intelligence sharing, automated investigations, and improved visualization of security metrics for stakeholders.

Practical Applications and Impact

From automating email attack investigations to improving cross-team collaboration, Doron shares concrete examples of how AI is reducing human error while expanding security capabilities. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining human oversight while leveraging AI’s strengths.

Resources

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