About UT's Regional Security Operations Center (TX-RSOC)
Our Mission
The University of Texas Regional Security Operations Center (TX-RSOC) is dedicated to providing comprehensive cybersecurity services to local, regional, and state entities. Our mission is to enhance the cybersecurity posture across the region, safeguarding the information systems of organizations and citizens from evolving threats in the digital landscape.
TX-RSOC Services
At the TX-RSOC, we deliver cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions designed to detect, respond to, and mitigate threats in real time. Our suite of services includes:
- Real-Time Network Monitoring
Continuous monitoring of network activity to identify and respond swiftly to potential security threats that could compromise organizations and residents. - Automated Darkweb Monitoring
- Automated Web Application Security Assessment
- Threat Alerts and Guidance
Proactive threat intelligence and actionable recommendations to help organizations neutralize security risks. - Incident Response
Immediate deployment of remote and on-site incident response teams to counter security breaches and mitigate damage, reducing exposure for entities and individuals alike. - Cybersecurity Policy Guidance
Expert advice on the creation and implementation of cybersecurity policies and frameworks, enabling organizations to strengthen their security strategies. - Education and Awareness Programs
Training and awareness initiatives that help organizations establish strong security foundations, including model policy development and strategic cybersecurity planning.
Internship Program
Our paid internship program offers University of Texas students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cybersecurity. Interns work alongside professionals to deliver critical services to TX-RSOC clients, gaining skills such as:
- Monitoring and analyzing security event logs
- Investigating and responding to security incidents
- Leveraging cutting-edge tools and techniques to defend networks
- Understanding the role of a Security Operations Center specialist
Interns also receive access to online training and certification opportunities in cybersecurity and network security.
These on-campus student jobs provide practical, real-world experience and equip students with the tools and knowledge to excel in the cybersecurity field after graduation.
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TX-RSOC Technology
We leverage industry-leading technology to provide advanced cybersecurity defenses. Our state-of-the-art facility operates 24/7, staffed by skilled security professionals and UT student interns and leverages automated response throughout. These are some key capabilities:
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) infrastructure backed by Splunk
- Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) using our custom Panopticon platform
- Advanced Network Detection and Response (NDR)
- Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
- Automated Vulnerability Management
- Advanced Threat Intelligence
- Cutting-Edge Infrastructure
Customer Outcomes
Organizations leveraging the TX-RSOC can expect:
- Enhanced cybersecurity resilience
- Better protection against emerging threats
- Customized training and awareness programs
- Increased response speed to cyber incidents
- Improved collaboration on cybersecurity challenges