Lightning Talk: AI In The SOC Without Losing The Plot

AI In The SOC Without Losing The Plot 🎙️ Charles Everette, CISO,City of Fort Lauderdale; vCISO Advisor, Mimic Cyber Solutions 📍 Presented at SANS AI Cybersecurity Summit 2026 AI in the SOC promised speed, but often added noise and new queues. I’ll show how we treated it as an experiment, picked three SOC workflows, measured impact, and kept only what cut alert handling time and analyst rework. You leave with a repeatable way to test AI in your own SOC without losing control. Explore upcoming SANS Summits to continue learning from leading voices in cybersecurity: https://go.sans.org/summits