"Increasing Automation" within the SOC is the number one focus area for security leaders for 2026-2027
Security leaders reported a 366% total increase in automation adoption from 2025 to 2026
64% of security leaders are in need of support with detection engineering best practice
"Increasing Automation" within the SOC is the number one focus area for security leaders for 2026-2027
Source: SOC-CMM Annual SOC Maturity Report 2026
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A Decade of Evolution in Cyber Defense

A distilled read of the 2026 SANS SOC Survey - what a decade of data tells us about where security operations teams are heading, what's finally working, and where the persistent gaps still are.