Blueprint: Build the Best in Cyber Defense

June 12, 2025

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

In this episode of Blueprint, host John Hubbard sits down with James Spiteri from Elastic to explore the transformative power of AI on the SOC. They delve into how advanced AI technologies, such as agentic AI models, MCP protocol, and automation, are reshaping the SOC landscape. Discover how AI enhances SOC efficiency, reduces mundane tasks, and integrates context-aware capabilities. Learn about the real-world applications, from automation in cybersecurity operations to the challenges and promises of large language models. This discussion covers the ethical considerations, potential risks, and the promising future of SOCs powered by AI. Tune in to get inspired and see how AI might revolutionize your cyber defense strategies.

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