Tag: Advanced Persistent Threat
In the F5 and Ponemon report, The Evolving Role of CISOs and their Importance to the Business, security leaders were asked to rank their top threats to their security ecosystem. The number one answer was advanced persistent threats (ranked 8.8 out of 10). We’ve already talked about why CISOs should manage the most likely damaging…
Read MoreBecause of an international criminal act, you can get a cheap morning latte. Historically, the country of Yemen had a monopoly on coffee, forbidding the export of the plants and seeds—their intellectual property. However, in 1616, a Dutch merchant managed to smuggle out a few coffee plants from the city of Mocha in Yemen. Holland…
Read MorePredictions are a risky business. If you play it too conservatively, you tell everyone what they already know and just get an eye roll for your trouble. If you go out on a limb and get it wrong, people stop listening to you. That’s why, as we unwisely return to the task of predicting the…
Read MoreWhy does vulnerability management fail? There are a couple of reasons: Enterprise IT teams can’t keep up with all the vulnerabilities because secure coding hasn’t been, and still isn’t, a priority across all organizations that write software. In a recent F5 security event where 300 participants responded to live polling, 21% of respondents said they…
Read MoreWhat Is MITRE ATT&CK®? MITRE ATT&CK is a documented collection of information about the malicious behaviors advanced persistent threat (APT) groups have used at various stages in real-world cyberattacks. ATT&CK, which stands for Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge, includes detailed descriptions of these groups’ observed tactics (the technical objectives they’re trying to achieve), techniques…
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