4.7 (Orchestration and Automation)

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Orchestration

Manages automated tasks to form complete workflows. Focuses on enhancing overall security posture. Process-level, coordination and integration across tools

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Automation

Involves mechanizing a single process or a few related tasks. Reducing manual effort and improving efficiency. Task-level, usually single tool, often simple scripts

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Use cases for automation and scripting

  • User provisioning

  • Resource provisioning

  • Guard rails

  • Security groups

  • Ticket creation

  • Escalation

  • Enabling/disabling services and access

  • Continuous integration and testing

  • Integrations and APIs

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Automation and orchestration can deliver several benefits to security operations and the organization:

  • Efficiency/time saving

  • Enforcing baselines

  • Standard configurations

  • Scaling in a secure manner

  • Employee retention

  • Reaction time

  • Workforce multiplier

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Automation and orchestration can bring negative consequences if the org doesn’t avoid these pitfalls

  • Complexity

  • Cost

  • Single point of failure

  • Technical debt

  • Ongoing supportability