Agentic SOC

AI is changing what security teams can do, and raising the bar for what's expected of them. Agentic SOC covers AI in threat detection, human and AI workflows, SOC augmentation, and threat hunting methodology. Huntress's take: AI extends human expertise. It doesn't replace it. This is where we work through what that looks like in practice.


The Real Reason You Won't Hand the Work to AI

Before delegating work to AI, ask one question: can you check the output? A detection engineer on why verification, not trust, decides what tasks you hand over.

Aug 19, 2026

The Latest Agentic SOC Blog Posts

What Our AI SOC Analyst Can Do (and What We Won’t Let It Do)
What Our AI SOC Analyst Can Do (and What We Won’t Let It Do)
AI Signal Triage: How Huntress Cuts Noise Before It Hits the Analyst
AI Signal Triage: How Huntress Cuts Noise Before It Hits the Analyst
Utilizing ASNs for Hunting & Response
Utilizing ASNs for Hunting & Response

IP addresses are useful in investigations. Autonomous System Numbers give you the full picture: origin, ownership, and network context. Here's how Huntress uses ASNs to accelerate hunting and response.

Humans vs. AI: The Critical Role of Human Expertise in Cybersecurity
Humans vs. AI: The Critical Role of Human Expertise in Cybersecurity

AI can process logs faster than any human. It still can't replace the judgment of an analyst who understands what an attacker is actually trying to do. Huntress makes the case for human-led security.

Sep 28, 2023
Breaking Down the Threat Hunting Process
Breaking Down the Threat Hunting Process

Threat hunting isn't random searches and gut instincts. It requires structure, clear hypotheses, and the right telemetry to find what defensive tools can't see. Here's how Huntress breaks it down.

Aug 2, 2023
The Power of People: Inside Huntress EDR and 24/7 Operations
The Power of People: Inside Huntress EDR and 24/7 Operations

Managed EDR is only as good as the team behind it. Here's how Huntress structures its 24/7 global AI-Centric Human-Led SOC across time zones and what that actually means for how fast threats get stopped.

May 2, 2023
Dollars and Sense: The True Value of the Huntress SOC Team
Dollars and Sense: The True Value of the Huntress SOC Team

What's the actual value of a human SOC team behind your security tools? Huntress breaks down the real-world difference between prevention-only and human-led managed detection, with the numbers.

Dec 7, 2021
Should We Be Playing Offense or Defense in Cybersecurity?
Should We Be Playing Offense or Defense in Cybersecurity?

Security professionals default to defense, but attackers are always evolving their offense. Huntress makes the case for why defenders who understand offensive tradecraft stay further ahead.

Sep 14, 2021
Reducing Cyber Risk and Liability with Managed Threat Detection
Reducing Cyber Risk and Liability with Managed Threat Detection

Cyber risk is one of the fastest-growing business risks in 2021. Managed threat detection is how organizations reduce it without building a full internal security team. Here's what that actually entails.

Jun 22, 2021
What Is Human-Powered Threat Hunting?
What Is Human-Powered Threat Hunting?

Machine learning can process logs. It can't replace the instinct behind finding what attackers left behind. Here's what human-powered threat hunting actually is and why the difference matters.

Mar 2, 2021