A Security Operations Manager is finding it difficult to maintain adequate staff levels to monitor security operations during off-hours. To reduce the impact of staff shortages and increase coverage during off-hours, the SecOps manager is considering outsourcing off-hour coverage.
What Security Operations Center (SOC) model does this BEST describe?
Suggested Answer: A
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14 comments · newest first
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Dick
11 months ago
I agree, Hybrid SOC fits best for off-hour coverage.
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Viola
11 months ago
Wait, are they really considering outsourcing? That seems risky!
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Elza
12 months ago
I think it’s more of an In-house SOC situation.
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Carline
12 months ago
Definitely a Virtual SOC. Makes sense to outsource.
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Jaclyn
1 year ago
Sounds like a Hybrid SOC to me!
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Tarra
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused; I thought an In-house SOC was strictly internal. Could outsourcing off-hours still mean it's considered in-house?
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Thea
1 year ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I think the Hybrid SOC is the best answer because it combines in-house and outsourced resources.
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Willis
1 year ago
I remember studying the different SOC models, and I feel like a Virtual SOC could also fit this scenario, but it seems more focused on remote operations.
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Tandra
1 year ago
I think this might be a Hybrid SOC since it involves outsourcing for off-hours, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Krissy
1 year ago
Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the different options and what they could mean in the context of appliances and networking.
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Lindsey
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about making an application highly available. I think the key is to spread the instances across multiple Availability Zones to avoid a single point of failure.
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Sunny
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure the key purpose of GoldenGate trail files is to provide a persistent storage area for captured transactions, so I'll go with option A.
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Jenise
1 year ago
This seems straightforward enough. The key is identifying the valuation method that is widely adopted for various purposes, not just its original intent. I'm leaning towards C, the market-based approach.
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Stephaine
1 year ago
I practiced a similar question where headers played a crucial role in determining access, so I'd lean towards C again.