Planning Effective Demonstrations in SAFE4SOC Demonstration planning discussed during review preparation highlighted the need to tell a coherent technical story. Individual components only gain meaning when shown in context.
Read MoreWhy Visibility Matters for Cybersecurity Standards: SAFE4SOC and IDMEFv2 SAFE4SOC discussions around standardisation in 2025 made one issue explicit: even technically sound standards have limited impact if stakeholders are
Read MoreBuilding and Validating the SAFE4SOC Demonstrator The SAFE4SOC demonstrator evolved through several iterations, as documented during review and technical sessions in 2025. Moving from initial prototypes to a validation-ready
Read MoreWhy Simulation Matters for SOC Validation: SAFE4SOC’s UC Simulator SAFE4SOC’s decision to develop a dedicated use-case simulator emerged from practical necessity. External cyber-range availability and integration constraints made reliance
Read MoreIDMEFv2, Theory and Practice, WEBINAR IDMEFv2, Theory and Practice, June 26 – (2 p.m.- 4 p.m.) On June 26, the IDMEFv2 Task Force is organizing a webinar on IDMEFv2
Read MoreTesting Before Trust: Tool Validation in SAFE4SOC WP4 and WP7 meetings in mid-2025 repeatedly stressed the importance of validation. Integrating multiple tools, connectors, and AI components requires systematic testing
Read MoreTurning Standards into Practice: SAFE4SOC WP4 Tooling Efforts WP4 meetings in spring 2025 focused on a recurring challenge: standards only create impact when they are supported by usable tools.
Read MoreChoosing Scope Carefully: Tooling Decisions in SAFE4SOC WP4 and WP6 meetings in 2025 showed that impact sometimes comes from restraint. Faced with broad initial ambitions, SAFE4SOC narrowed tooling scope
Read MoreOpen Source in Practice: Constraints Observed in SAFE4SOC WP6 WP6 meetings in spring 2025 provided a realistic view of open-source dissemination. While community engagement is valuable, it requires sustained
Read MoreIntegrating AI into SOC Workflows: SAFE4SOC’s Approach SAFE4SOC’s WP5 and WP7 coordination in April 2025 focused on integrating AI outputs into realistic SOC workflows. Rather than treating AI as
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