The AI arms race in cybersecurity: Why your SOC needs to evolve now
2026-05-24T07:23:29Z•5e0879e2b60b3d29eacbffeb95be454d00620d6a65d304be465e555df6451cf3
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This collection of Elastic blog posts (Mar 2024–May 2026) emphasizes the rapid convergence of generative/agentic AI and cybersecurity, and details multiple Elastic product updates and features organizations should evaluate. Notable items: Elastic Stack 9.4.1 (upgrade recommended), Elastic 9.4 platform enhancements (Agent Builder, Workflows GA, Prometheus/PromQL support), SIEM Readiness (technical preview), native Elastic Workflows for automation (SOAR replacement), new production-ready AI capabilities in Elastic Security (Automatic Import, Attack Discovery), Custom Threat Intelligence ingest,
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