importantSYS.SOURCE: The Hacker News• 2026-11-02T17:00:00+05:30
Assessing SOC Readiness for AI Agents: A Maturity Evaluation
A 2026 survey reveals 96% of security teams are either using or testing AI, with 40% integrating it daily. The article emphasizes assessing SOC maturity for AI agent deployment through structured readiness evaluations.
Forty percent of security teams now use AI every day, and another 56% are testing it. Only 4% have no plans to adopt it, according to Prophet Security's State of AI in Security Operations 2026 survey of more than 250 CISOs, SOC leaders and practitioners. For the teams still testing, the next decision is whether their own SOC is ready.
AI SOC readiness has two parts: whether a SOC has the
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