Let's Talk SoC

What We'll Cover

• Incident management versus incident response
• How Secureworks takes a holistic approach
• Key lessons learned from real-life engagements
• The top three things to look for in providers

What We'll Cover

• What is cyber insurance and what does it cover?
• The role of cyber insurance in your overall security strategy
• What brokers look for when assessing your risk profile 
• How to improve your security posture and reduce insurance costs
• The role of managed services in mitigating cyber risk

• Latest Microsoft security offerings
• Defender or Sentinel – which works best for your business?
• How Secureworks and Microsoft work together
• How a dual approach elevates your defenses

What We'll Cover

• EDR, MDR, XDR: What’s the difference?
• Why move to extended detection and response (XDR)?
• How much more protection does XDR offer?
• What to look for in a vendor
• Our unique holistic approach

What We'll Cover

• The current state of cybersecurity in manufacturing
• Risks and impact of cyberattacks
• How manufacturers can justify security spend
• How Managed Detection & Response (MDR) can help

Moving Beyond the Endpoint: Why EDR Isn’t Enough

March 8, 2023

Kyle Falkenhagen, Vice President of Product

What We'll Cover:

• Secureworks transformation and emphasis
• EDR and XDR: a comparison
• Combining XDR and MDR in the future
• EDR vendors: The secret to success
• How to find the right cybersecurity partner

The era of solely relying on endpoint detection and response (EDR) is rapidly coming to an end. Even EDR vendors offering MDR or a cobbled-together extended detection and response (XDR) solution can’t solve growing attack surface gaps. In this Let’s Talk SOC podcast, Kyle Falkenhagen, Vice President of Product at Secureworks, discusses how organizations can move beyond their reliance on EDR to a solution that provides the holistic security coverage that covers cloud, network, endpoint and more using a purpose-built XDR security operations platform. 

What to Know Before Reinvesting in SIEM 

February 22, 2023

Guest: Justin Davis, Senior Systems Engineer

What We'll Cover:

• XDR vs. SIEM
• Investment level needed for a SIEM purchase
• SOAR platform: necessary or not?

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) has been the solution of choice for many organizations over the years, but is it keeping up with the current demands of security teams? If you’re considering SIEM as a cybersecurity solution, listen in on this conversation with Justin Davis, Senior Systems Engineer, for what you need to know about SIEM before making additional investments. 

The First 24 Hours After a Cyberattack
Lina Lau, Principal Incident Response Consultant

What we will cover in this episode:

• Top tips for preparedness
• Most common mistakes made in a cyberattack
• Planning ahead and best practices
• The importance of roles and responsibilities
• Threat intelligence during an incident
• Automation vs. the human touch in cybersecurity

In this Let’s Talk SOC podcast, Lina Lau, Principal Incident Response Consultant at Secureworks, shares top tips to improve your incident preparedness. Learn the three most common mistakes Lau sees organizations make when they fall victim to a cyberattack, while getting her most-recommended steps to improve the outcome of an incident. Finally, listen in as Lau discusses the limitations of EDR — and how organizations like yours can experience the value of responding to incidents with improved speed, expert insight, and security analytics.

Defending The Defenders: Lessons Learned As A Cybersecurity CISO with host Sally Eaves
Jan 25, 2023
Guest: Ken Deitz, Chief Security Officer & Chief Information Security Officer

What We'll Cover:

• Maximizing talent to address risks: Minimizing the spend footprint
• CISO: The evolution of the role
• Security tech: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and incorporating humanization
• Focusing on the basics: What will pay the biggest dividends
• About Secureworks: Technology security solutions
• Looking ahead: Upcoming security threats and trends in 2023

What do you learn being a CISO at a company that helps support other CISOs? Ken Deitz, Chief Security Officer & Chief Information Security Officer at Secureworks, joins host Sally Eaves in the first episode of the second season of Let’s Talk SOC by Secureworks. This podcast discusses the current and upcoming security challenges CISOs face and how they can best address them.