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SOAR Automation Platform for Cybersecurity Incident Response

Jul 2026 · International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology · 0 citations

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An AI-driven Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) platform that involves: secure authentication, central monitoring, machine learning-based anomaly detection, Groq AI-driven incident analysis, threat intelligence enhancement, n8n workflow automation, AI chatbot, and automatic reporting is focused on.

Abstract

Increasing numbers of cyberattacks led to increasing workload for Security Operations Centers (SOCs). SOC analysts are inundated with hundreds and thousands of alerts from SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, firewalls, and cloud/endpoint security systems. Manual investigation leads to alert fatigue, slow responses, and inconsistencies. This paper will focus on an AI-driven Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) platform that involves: secure authentication, central monitoring, machine learning-based anomaly detection, Groq AI-driven incident analysis, threat intelligence enhancement, n8n workflow automation, AI chatbot, and automatic reporting. The unified platform increases efficiency, drastically reduce human effort to repetitive work, quick incident response times, enhances the quality of investigations, and provides a comprehensive view of an organizations security posture. The platform is also modular to further integrate with cloud security, SIEM, EDR, malware analysis and predictive analyses

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