Torq & Criminal IP Launch Actionable Threat Intelligence for Autonomous SOC Operations

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Torq and Criminal IP have formed a strategic alliance to enhance threat intelligence capabilities for security operations centers (SOCs) by integrating Criminal IP’s threat intelligence platform with Torq’s AI-powered SOC solution.

Collaboration between Torq and Criminal IP

A strategic alliance between Torq and Criminal IP has been established to advance threat intelligence capabilities for security operations centers (SOCs). This partnership integrates Criminal IP’s threat intelligence platform with Torq’s AI-powered SOC solution, enabling organizations to automate threat assessment and response processes. The collaboration aims to address the growing challenge of managing high volumes of security alerts by providing real-time, actionable insights without disrupting existing workflows.

“Criminal IP’s platform is designed to transform raw threat data into actionable intelligence at scale,” stated Byungtak Kang, CEO of Criminal IP. “By combining our capabilities with Torq’s AI SOC, we enable automated decision-making that reduces response times and minimizes manual intervention.”

“Criminal IP represents a forward-thinking approach to threat intelligence, aligning with our vision for AI-driven security operations. This integration strengthens our ability to deliver rapid, context-rich responses to evolving threats.” – Eldad Livni, CINO and co-founder of Torq

Integration and Operational Workflow

The solution operates by routing incoming indicators to Criminal IP’s intelligence services, which provide detailed assessments. These findings are then analyzed by the Torq AI SOC Platform to determine the severity of the threat and the appropriate mitigation strategy. The integration allows the Torq AI SOC Platform to automatically analyze indicators of compromise, such as IP addresses, domains, and internet-facing assets, by leveraging Criminal IP’s extensive threat intelligence database. This process generates immediate verdicts on the risk level of each indicator, including whether it is malicious, suspicious, or anonymized.

Key Features of the Integration

Real-time IP and domain risk evaluation
Detection of malicious or phishing domains
Assessment of exposed assets and associated vulnerabilities
Identification of privacy threats, such as VPN usage or hosting infrastructure
Comprehensive reports on internet-facing assets and service banners

Use Cases for the Integrated System

Use cases for the integrated system include automated enrichment of threat indicators before analyst review, immediate containment of confirmed threats, and pre-populated case files with contextual data for investigation. The partnership is available for deployment on the Torq AI SOC Platform, offering enterprises a unified approach to threat management.

Conclusion

Criminal IP, developed by AI SPERA, specializes in aggregating and contextualizing threat data from global internet scans. Its services cover malicious indicators, vulnerabilities, and attacker behaviors, aiming to improve organizational visibility and response efficiency. Torq’s AI SOC Platform focuses on accelerating threat triage, investigation, and remediation through artificial intelligence. The collaboration underscores the growing reliance on AI and automation to address the complexity of modern cybersecurity challenges. By combining real-time threat intelligence with intelligent response mechanisms, the partnership seeks to enhance resilience against an expanding threat landscape.