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SANS 2024 SOC Survey: Facing Top Challenges in Security Operations

Learn how modern SOC teams address evolving threats, challenges, and technology integrations.

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Security operations centers (SOCs) are a core component of any organization’s cybersecurity practice. As cyberthreats continue to evolve, empowering security teams with the right strategies and tools is essential for protecting organizations effectively.

Commissioned by SANS, the highest standard in cybersecurity education, the 2024 SOC Survey provides a comprehensive look into the current priorities and challenges faced by 403 security leaders.

  • 29.8% of respondents are implementing AI or machine learning analysis this year
  • 46.1% of respondents use vendor-provided tools to automate their threat-hunting activities
  • 29% of respondents cited staffing issues as the biggest challenge in their SOC

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