A Practical SOC Use Case Life Cycle with MITRE ATT&CK Simulation

A SOC use case starts by understanding real business risks and how attackers behave.These behaviors are mapped to the MITRE ATT&CK framework and matched with available security logs.Detection rules are then built and tested using real attack simulations to ensure they actually work.Once validated, alerts are handled through clear analyst playbooks and incident response processes.The use case is continuously improved based on simulations, incidents, and analyst feedback.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2026-01-21
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18329608
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Information and Cyber Security
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A Practical SOC Use Case Life Cycle with MITRE ATT&CK Simulation

Sheraz Muhammad
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Information and Cyber Security
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A Practical SOC Use Case Life Cycle with MITRE ATT&CK Simulation

Sheraz Muhammad
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Abstract

A SOC use case starts by understanding real business risks and how attackers behave.These behaviors are mapped to the MITRE ATT&CK framework and matched with available security logs.Detection rules are then built and tested using real attack simulations to ensure they actually work.Once validated, alerts are handled through clear analyst playbooks and incident response processes.The use case is continuously improved based on simulations, incidents, and analyst feedback.

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