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AI hype & the future of SecOps, what's changed in 30 years? With Erik Bloch from Illumio [271]

On this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast we speak with Erik Bloch, VP of Security at Illumio, about better tools to combat burnout rate and discuss the reality of AI in security. Erik Bloch has 30+ years of information and cyber security experience, both as an IC and as a leader of teams. “People first” has always been his approach. He has led entire security and IT functions at smaller companies, and been the CISOs leading big teams at larger orgs.

How Aurora Endpoint Powers Outcome-Driven Security

See how Aurora Endpoint Defense uses predictive AI and behavioral detection to deliver powerful, outcome-driven endpoint protection. This demo highlights key features like alert triage, threat prevention, and automated response—all designed to simplify and strengthen your security posture.

7 Steps to an Efficient Security Operations Center Design

In the original Star Trek television show, Captain Kirk would slightly recline in a command chair with various buttons that allowed him to deploy different technologies. Regardless of the alien threat, he had the necessary tools at his disposal to protect the Enterprise and his staff. An organization’s security operations center (SOC) acts as the Captain Kirk “command chair” for all security activities.

SOCast: No Shortcuts - A Discussion on Cyber Resilience

Why do people take shortcuts in security, and how can we prevent them? Join us for a special live episode of Arctic Wolf SOCast as our experts unpack the psychology behind risky security behaviors and explore how AI is influencing decision-making in today’s workplaces. We’ll also reveal new data on how IT leaders and employees are using tools like ChatGPT and other generative AI platforms, and what that means for your organization’s security posture.

Modern SecOps: What an AI-ready SOC actually means with Anton Chuvakin

Defender Fridays - Modern SecOps: What an AI-Ready SOC Actually Means with Dr. Anton Chuvakin Join us for this week's Defender Fridays as we explore what it actually means to build an AI-ready SOC with Dr. Anton Chuvakin, Security Advisor at the Office of the CISO for Google Cloud. At Defender Fridays, we delve into the dynamic world of information security, exploring its defensive side with seasoned professionals from across the industry. Our aim is simple yet ambitious: to foster a collaborative space where ideas flow freely, experiences are shared, and knowledge expands.

SOCast: No Shortcuts - A Discussion on Cyber Resilience

Why do people take shortcuts in security, and how can we prevent them? Join us for a special live episode of Arctic Wolf SOCast as our experts unpack the psychology behind risky security behaviors and explore how AI is influencing decision-making in today’s workplaces. We’ll also reveal new data on how IT leaders and employees are using tools like ChatGPT and other generative AI platforms, and what that means for your organization’s security posture.

The Howler Episode 23 - Matthew Trushinski, Vice President of Product Marketing

This month we sit down with Matthew Trushinski, Vice President of Product Marketing, as he shares how he cultivates creativity & innovation within himself and his team, skills he thinks all product marketers should have, and so much more! Matthew Trushinski has a diverse technology marketing background including carrier networks, IoT, smart cities, AI and security. As the Vice President of Product Marketing for Arctic Wolf, he works with customers and prospects to improve their security operations.

Building a Flexible AI SOC with Tines Agents

AI-powered SOCs are dominating industry conversations, yet security leaders remain split on whether a truly autonomous SOC can ever exist. Despite certain vendors aggressively marketing fully autonomous SOC solutions, Gartner's analysis "Predict 2025: There Will Never Be an Autonomous SOC" suggests solutions in the market are unlikely to deliver against claims of full autonomy. As someone who has run SOCs, I agree. Full autonomy isn’t the answer.

Stop Alert Fatigue: Delivering Time and Assurance to the SOC Team

In his talk from Black Hat USA 2025, A10 Networks security expert Jamison Utter challenges the conventional approach to security alerting and automation. He argues against the "magic AI" hype and champions a model where intelligent systems augment human analysts, rather than overwhelming them. Jamison highlights the critical process of filtering security data to deliver real value to the SOC team.

The Shift in SOC Escalation: From Manual to AI-Powered

Patrick Orzechowski (also known as “PO”) is Torq’s Field CISO, bringing his years of experience and expertise as a SOC leader to our customers. PO is a seasoned security veteran with a deep understanding of the modern security landscape. You can find him talking to SOC leaders and CISOs from major brands at cybersecurity events around the world. Every SOC has an escalation process — but not every SOC has one that is truly effective.