The Security Operations Center Is Becoming Something Else Entirely
The perimeter didn’t disappear. It just stopped mattering. What replaces it, and what that means for the people running SOCs today, is the real question. If you’ve run a SOC for more than a few years,...
View ArticleFrom AI SOC to Governed Agentic SOC: Why Adding AI to the SOC Isn’t Enough...
The problem with “AI SOC” Over the past few years, nearly every cybersecurity vendor has claimed to deliver an “AI SOC.” At first glance, that sounds like meaningful progress. Artificial intelligence...
View ArticleMythos, GPT-5.5, and Cybersecurity’s Asymmetry Problem
The next phase of cybersecurity will not be defined by what artificial intelligence can do, but by who can use it faster. Over the past year, two developments have begun to reshape that equation....
View ArticleIntroducing Insight Groups: Structuring Context for the Coordinated AI SOC
How Bricklayer Treats Investigative Knowledge as a System Asset, Not a Prompt Input In every real security investigation, understanding accumulates. One analyst surfaces a signal. Another adds depth....
View ArticleIntroducing the Bricklayer Workbench: Coordination for Real-World AI SOC...
In every SOC, one thing remains constant: the human analyst is accountable for the outcome. AI can accelerate investigations. It can surface insights faster than any team. But the responsibility to...
View ArticleGoverning AI Agents: Announcing Our First Patent in Agentic Policy Enforcement
AI agents are starting to take action in the SOC. The question is no longer what they can do. It’s: Who controls them? The Missing Layer in AI for the SOC Most AI innovation in security has focused on...
View ArticleIntroducing Multi-Organization & Service Provider Management
Governed AI Security Operations Across Business Units and Customer Environments AI agents provide scale for security operations teams to triage alerts, investigate threats, and execute other core...
View ArticleBricklayer AI Introduces New Platform Capabilities for Coordinated,...
Introduces Multi-Agent Context Engineering (MACE), collaborative investigative workspaces, and enterprise governance for the modern SOC ARLINGTON, VA – (PR Newswire) – Bricklayer AI today unveiled new...
View ArticleManaged Security in the Agentic AI Era
Managed Security has never been static. In almost 25 years I’ve built Managed Security at Optiv, run it at MDRs such as Expel, ran architecture teams and enablement for MSSPs globally at McAfee, and...
View ArticleAnnouncing Public Knowledge Agents: Turning Public Security Intelligence into...
Many security teams start the same way in the morning. Slack threads. News alerts. Researcher blogs. Vendor advisories. A zero-day trending on social media. A CISA bulletin that just dropped. Public...
View ArticleBricklayer AI Welcomes Stu Solomon to Its Board of Directors
Bricklayer AI is proud to announce the appointment of Stu Solomon, Chief Executive Officer of HUMAN, to its Board of Directors. Stu brings decades of leadership across cybersecurity, intelligence, and...
View ArticleFrom Hype to Reality: How Bricklayer AI Helps Astronomer Scale Security with...
Artificial intelligence has reached an inflection point in cybersecurity. In the industry and beyond, AI is omnipresent among product offerings from vendors who promise AI agents, agentic workflows,...
View ArticleStop Forcing Security Teams to Adapt to AI, Make AI Adapt to Them
Security teams are forced to adopt AI, but is that what they truly need? Bricklayer’s Norman Currie discusses his approach to AI-driven security operations, sharing insights on where security teams...
View ArticleBricklayer AI Raises $5 Million Seed Round Led by Tech Square Ventures to...
Funding includes participation from prior investors, joining Engage, and fueling the company’s mission to automate and scale cybersecurity operations through AI agents. Arlington, VA — October 22,...
View ArticleBricklayer Streamlines Agent Communication with New Insights and Reporting...
Security operations is, at its core, technology, process, and people working together to analyze data, generate insights, and take action. Unfortunately, this is slow, fragmented, and difficult to...
View ArticleBricklayer AI Achieves SOC 2 Type II Compliance Certification
Bricklayer AI, the AI Agent Platform for Cybersecurity, has achieved the highly regarded Service Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type II certification. This certification ensures that Bricklayer AI has...
View ArticleBricklayer Streamlines Agent Communication with New Insights and Reporting...
Security operations is, at its core, technology, process, and people working together to analyze data, generate insights, and take action. Unfortunately, this is slow, fragmented, and difficult to...
View ArticleBricklayer AI Hires Norman Currie as Head of Customer and Partner Experience,...
Bricklayer AI, the Agentic Cybersecurity Platform built for AI-first Security Operations, has made a bold investment: they have hired Norman Currie as Head of Customer and Partner Experience. This...
View ArticleMulti-Agent Context Engineering (MACE): The Discipline behind Investigative...
Prompt engineering taught us how to make single AI agents useful. But as organizations move beyond one-off interactions to multi-agent systems that investigate, decide, and act, a new discipline is...
View ArticleSpeed is No Longer Enough: Why Coverage and Consistency Define the AI SOC
The Obsession with Speed When people talk about applying AI in the Security Operations Center (SOC), the conversation almost always starts with speed. The common comparison goes something like this:...
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