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Red Canary Office Hours: Episode 50 – Build vs. buy for AI in the SOC

Air Date: February 3, 2026

Build vs. buy for AI in the SOC

Keith is joined by Red Canary’s Mary Writz, Senior Vice President of Product Management. Keith and Mary discuss the concept of building versus buying artificial intelligence in a security operations center. Mary discusses some of the challenges (and surprises) Red Canary has encountered along the way and what she’d do if she had the chance to do it all over again. Later, Keith reveals a new name for Office Hours: SecOps Weekly!

Episode 50: Speed, control, and value

Resources mentioned in this episode

Red Canary AI Content Hub

Your one-stop destination for understanding, securing, and implementing AI in your security operations.

Red Canary Blog

Incorporating AI agents into SOC workflows

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