Secure Networks: Endace Packet Forensics Files · 2025-08-12 · 28 min
What does it take to run a world-class Security Operations Center (SOC) in today’s high-stakes, high-speed cybersecurity landscape? In this episode of the @Endace, Packet Forensic Files, Michael Morris chats with Jessica (Bair) Oppenheimer, Cisco's Director of Security Operations, for an in-depth look at next-generation Security Operations Centers (SOCs). Jessica shares her expertise from securing high-stakes events like the Paris 2024 Olympics, NFL Super Bowl, Black Hat, and RSAC Conference. Discover how her team leverages AI, full packet capture with EndaceProbes, and integrations with Cisco XDR and Splunk to combat AI-driven threats and ensure rapid detection and response. This episode is a must-listen for cybersecurity professionals who want to stay ahead of evolving threats. It is packed with insights on balancing automation with human expertise and key KPIs for SOC success. ABOUT ENDACE ***************** Endace ( is a world leader in high-performance packet capture solutions for cybersecurity, network and application performance. EndaceProbes are deployed on some of the world's largest, fastest and most critical networks.
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