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title: "Threat Hunting & AI in SOC | Ben McGavin, Justin Dolgos, Todd Willoughby (RSM) with Vladislav Babiuk"
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published_at: "2025-08-28T10:54:04+00:00"
modified_at: "2025-09-03T20:03:52+00:00"
url: "https://stellarcyber.ai/threat-hunting-ai-in-soc-ben-mcgavin-justin-dolgos-todd-willoughby-rsm-with-vladislav-babiuk/"
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excerpt: "Welcome to another episode of SOC Stars, hosted by Vladislav Babiuk from Stellar Cyber. In this episode, Vlad is joined by the threat hunting experts from RSM — Ben McGavin, Justin Dolgos, and Todd Willoughby — for an in-depth conversation..."
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Welcome to another episode of **SOC Stars**, hosted by **Vladislav Babiuk from Stellar Cyber**. In this episode, Vlad is joined by the **threat hunting experts from RSM — Ben McGavin, Justin Dolgos, and Todd Willoughby** — for an in-depth conversation on the future of **threat hunting, AI in SOCs, and the path toward autonomous security operations**.

**Key topics in this episode:**

- How **threat hunting** is evolving in today’s SOCs
- The role of **AI and automation** in strengthening detection & response
- Building the foundation for an **autonomous SOC**
- Real-world experiences from RSM’s security experts
- Why attention to detail in SOC processes matters more than ever

Whether you’re a **SOC analyst, security leader, or cybersecurity enthusiast**, this discussion offers practical insights on staying ahead of adversaries in a rapidly changing landscape.

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