SOC analysts spend just 44% of their time on proactive efforts like threat hunting and detection engineering.
SOC analysts spend just 44% of their time on proactive efforts like threat hunting and detection engineering. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by ExtraHop in June 2026. It covers topics including SOC, Threat Hunting, Detection Engineering, Proactive. The original data appears in The 2026 ExtraHop Global Threat Landscape Report . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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SOC analysts spend just 44% of their time on proactive efforts like threat hunting and detection engineering. This data was published by ExtraHop and covers SOC, Threat Hunting, Detection Engineering, Proactive.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from The 2026 ExtraHop Global Threat Landscape Report , published by ExtraHop on June 28, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.extrahop.com/resources/reports/the-2026-extrahop-global-threat-landscape-report.
What cybersecurity topics does this cover?
This statistic relates to SOC, Threat Hunting, Detection Engineering, Proactive. Browse more statistics on SOC or from ExtraHop.