Tag: Threat intelligence
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Data-Driven Detection and Decision Making: Enhancing Cybersecurity Operations
Introduction The growing sophistication and frequency of cyber threats have made it increasingly important for organizations to implement robust cybersecurity measures. A critical aspect of cybersecurity operations is the detection of security threats and a timely and effective response. In recent years, the use of data-driven techniques has emerged as a key approach to enhancing…
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A quick review on Host-Based Artifact Analysis for Threat Detection and Forensic Investigations
Host-based artifacts are crucial elements in threat detection and forensic investigations. They are digital footprints left by an attacker or malware on a system, and they provide valuable information for identifying and analyzing security incidents. This white paper discusses some of the key host-based artifacts that can be used to detect and investigate security incidents,…
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How to use sysmon to detect threats
Sysmon is a powerful Windows system monitoring tool developed by Microsoft, which is used to detect and log different types of system activity events that can be used to investigate threats and attacks on Windows endpoints. Sysmon can be used to provide detailed insights into the activities taking place on a Windows system that can…
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Threat Informed Defense (TID)
Threat Informed Defense (TID) is an approach to cybersecurity that prioritizes threat intelligence and threat modeling to develop and implement tailored security controls and response plans. TID enables organizations to detect, prevent, and respond to cyber threats more effectively, reducing the overall risk of a successful attack. One widely used framework for implementing TID is…
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Cyber Threat Alignment for Detection efficiency
Abstract Cyber threats have become increasingly complex and sophisticated over the years, making it difficult for organizations to detect and prevent them. Cyber threat alignment is a critical aspect of cybersecurity that involves aligning an organization’s security measures with the latest cyber threats. The purpose of this paper is to provide a deep technical and…
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Integrating Threat Intelligence and the Pyramid of Pain for Effective Threat Hunting
Introduction Threat hunting is the process of proactively searching for threats or suspicious activities that may have evaded existing security measures. Threat intelligence, on the other hand, refers to the information gathered and analyzed to identify potential threats to an organization. The combination of these two techniques can help organizations enhance their security posture and…
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A quick review on Pyramid of pain
Introduction: The Pyramid of Pain is a framework used in the field of cybersecurity to help organizations better understand the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by attackers, and how to defend against them. It is called the “Pyramid of Pain” because it reflects the increasing level of effort and resources required by attackers to…
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Using the MITRE ATT&CK Matrix for Effective Threat Hunting
Introduction Effective threat hunting is a proactive approach to cybersecurity that involves identifying and mitigating potential threats before they can cause harm to an organization’s systems and data. One advanced method of threat hunting is the use of the MITRE ATT&CK Matrix. The MITRE ATT&CK Matrix is a knowledge base of known adversary tactics, techniques,…
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Using Threat-Informed Detection Approaches for Implementing Prevention and Detection Solutions in a SOC and Mapping to the NIST CSF
Introduction: In today’s complex threat landscape, organizations must take a proactive approach to cybersecurity. Threat-informed detection and prevention approaches involve using threat intelligence to identify and respond to potential cybersecurity threats. Within a Security Operations Center (SOC), threat-informed approaches can be integrated into the incident response process to more effectively detect, respond to, and recover…
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A useful concepts for SIEM assessment, implementing a SIEM-CMM: SIEM capability Maturity Model concepts
I. Introduction A. Purpose of the white paper The purpose of this white paper is to provide an overview of the Technical Capability and Maturity Model (CMM) for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) implementation, and to highlight the importance of SIEM implementation capability and maturity for organizations. B. Definition of SIEM SIEM is a…
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