Threats

What is threat detection and response?

Threat detection and response enables organizations to gain an advantage over adversaries and protect their infrastructure from cyber threats.

What is MITRE ATT&CK?

The MITRE ATT&CK (Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge) framework is a global knowledge base of known (observed) malicious behaviors, as well as cyber threat groups and the types of organizations they have targeted and the software they used in past attacks.

What is threat hunting?

Whether conducted by humans, automated systems or a combination, threat hunting aims to uncover suspicious or malicious actors and activities that may have evaded security controls like firewalls or intrusion detection systems.

Phishing vs. spear phishing

Spear phishing differs from generic (bulk) phishing in its target audience: a particular individual vs. a group. That person typically has privileged access or special permissions that the attacker can exploit.

What is an attack vector?

An attack vector is a pathway, method, or tool that is used to gain unauthorized or illegal access. Also known as a root point of compromise, it is the initial entry point chosen by a threat actor.