AI, Automation and Guardrails for Cybersecurity Leaders
A practical guide to evolving the SOC. It explores where AI and automation fit into investigation and response, and how security leaders can define the boundaries for their use.
Found the book an accessible introduction to modern security operations, with examples that show how teams use automation in practice.
Diego Ramirez
5 out of 5 stars
· Hardcover · Verified Purchase
Shared a photo of the hardcover with the review.
Sandeep
5 out of 5 stars
· Paperback
Praised the practical frameworks and checklists for teams tackling alert fatigue or scaling a SOC, and highlighted the emphasis on guardrails and human oversight.
Arslan Sajid
5 out of 5 stars
· Kindle
Highlighted the book’s balance of AI adoption, measurable outcomes, and human oversight. Found the frameworks easy to understand and apply.
Cameron Hunter
5 out of 5 stars
· Kindle · Verified Purchase
Found the book useful across roles, from leaders evaluating AI tools to analysts trying threat-hunting prompts. Highlighted the vendor-neutral checklist for evaluating tools against SOC, risk, and compliance needs.
Nihal Muhammad
5 out of 5 stars
· Paperback
Valued the practical examples for improving SOC efficiency while maintaining controls. Would have welcomed more depth on hallucinations, prompt risks, and data exposure.
hodan mohamoud
5 out of 5 stars
· Paperback
Praised the gradual approach to autonomy and the emphasis on safeguards such as rollback, rate limits, and audit logs within existing SOC workflows.
Evgeniy shared that he’d picked up Augmented Security Operations and was looking forward to reading it. He also invited readers to share their views on AI in the SOC.