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What is the primary purpose of a SOC?
To enhance employee productivity
To secure and monitor an organization's IT systems and respond to threats
To handle customer complaints
Which is an example of a common function of a SOC team?
Maintaining company website
Conducting employee surveys
Asset and tool inventory management
How do SOCs help reduce the cost of security breaches?
By outsourcing all security functions to third-party providers
Through rapid incident response and mitigation of threats
By hiring external consultants
What is one of the most common threats that SOCs work to prevent?
Phishing attacks
Poor internal communication systems
Software licensing issues
What is the primary responsibility of a security engineer in incident response?
Leads the response to security incidents and coordinates the team.
Implements security measures but doesn't lead incident response efforts.
Investigates and analyzes data to understand the cause of a breach after the incident.
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