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Inside the Modern SOC: The Identity Front Door
August 7, 2026 · Unit 42 · Severity: HIGH
This article from Unit 42 highlights that identity-based attacks drive 90% of incidents and explains how attackers exploit identities. It provides guidance for SOC leaders on improving their identity detection and response capabilities.
Key Takeaways
- Identity-based attacks account for 90% of security incidents.
- Attackers exploit identities to gain initial access and move laterally.
- SOC leaders must prioritize identity detection and response strategies.