Cortex XSOAR combines security orchestration, incident management, and interactive investigation into a seamless experience. The orchestration engine is designed to automate security product tasks and weave in human analyst tasks and workflows.
XSOAR 8 is redesigned to deliver improved performance and reliability, and is now highly scalable, based on revamped architecture. While based on Cortex XSOAR 6x, there are small changes from that version, which is detailed in Cortex XSOAR 8 Feature Changes.
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