ESG has promoted the security operations and analytics platform architecture (SOAPA) It’s a multi-layered heterogenous architecture designed to integrate disparate security analytics and operations tools. To make this work, security analytics systems must be programmed to talk to every type of security control out there. To have any hope against hackers, cyber-criminals and nation-states, we need to be able to use data analysis to accelerate our insights AND then turn these insights into accurate and timely responses.”]