Red Canary SecOps Weekly: Episode 49 – The true ROI of AI in the SOC

32 mins

Episode 49: Measuring Impact

 

We break down how to measure the return on investment (ROI) for AI in security operations by focusing on time savings, repeatable investigations, and improved analyst satisfaction.

 

 

SHOW NOTES

 

Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing the SOC, reshaping detection engineering, and streamlining SecOps processes. In the third installment of Red Canary’s “AI in the SOC” miniseries, Alex Spiliotes and Jimmy Astle explore how AI agents are reducing alerts, enhancing investigation efficiency, and creating happier analysts.

 

TIMESTAMPS

 

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  • 01:08 – The true ROI of AI in the SOC
  • 02:10 – Keeping it simple when measuring impact
  • 03:11 – How AI agents shorten your queue
  • 09:47 – How they accelerate your investigations
  • 18:50 – The case for investigative consistency
  • 25:15 – How fine-tuned agents quell analyst burnout

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