Building a New Threat Intel Program with David Burkett
David Burkett, Cloud Security Researcher at Corelight, joined us for Defender Fridays to chat about building a new threat intel program.
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The Latest Cybersecurity News & Insights From Around The World
The Need for Contextualised Threat Intelligence
In today’s digital landscape, cyber threats are evolving at an unprecedented pace, growing more sophisticated and harder to detect. With each passing day, businesses and individuals alike find themselves navigating an increasingly complex threat environment. This complexity isn’t just about the number of attacks, it’s about their evolving tactics, the widening attack surface, and the sheer difficulty of distinguishing real threats from background noise.
Threat Intelligence's Role in Cybersecurity
Threat intelligence, also referred to as cyber threat intelligence (CTI), is evidence-based data that’s been collected from a variety of sources, processed, and analyzed to help both organizations and individuals understand recent cyber attacks as well as threat actors’ motivations, tactics, behaviors, and potential next steps.
Ransomware in the Global Healthcare Industry
Following the World Health Organisation (WHO) hosting a webinar to discuss the critical importance of cybersecurity in the healthcare sector, it is clear the severity of the situation the industry is facing is coming to the fore. Healthcare organizations are increasingly relying on digital systems to facilitate their daily workflow, but the prevalence of outdated legacy technology in the sector is rendering it vulnerable to cyberattacks with severe consequences.
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The Core Pillars of Cyber Resiliency
As we enter a new era of cybersecurity threats, which has prompted the evolution of new vulnerabilities, organisations are challenged on how to best respond to these evolving attacks. The threat landscape is more complex than ever causing organisations to grapple with new tactics to safeguard their critical data.
How Threat Intelligence is Transforming Pentesting & Red Teaming
Are You Testing for Compliance or Preparing for Real Attacks? Cybersecurity isn’t just about checking boxes—it’s about staying ahead of threats. Many businesses rely on Penetration Testing (Pentesting) and Red Teaming to identify vulnerabilities. However, these traditional methods often assume that attackers play by the same rules as defenders. Reality has other plans.
ThreatQuotient and Ask Sage Partner to Assist Governments in Achieving Cybersecurity Efficiencies
The partnership enables customers to securely train a number of supported AI models using curated Threat Intelligence, generate reports, and quickly and easily build threat insights based on an organization's specific requirements.
Taking a Threat Adapted Approach to Vulnerability Management
As cyber threats continue to grow in complexity and frequency, vulnerability management requires more than just patching systems; it demands a dynamic, threat-adapted approach.
Importance of Speed in Threat Intelligence
The threat landscape is evolving at an unprecedented rate, with organisations facing increasingly complex and malicious cyber threats. As cyber-attacks grow in frequency and sophistication, Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) has emerged as a critical focus for many organisations striving to counter these rising challenges effectively.
January 27, 2025 Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefing
This week’s briefing covers: CL0P Update The group’s post reads as follows, "DEAR COMPANIES THIS IS THE NEXT LIST WHICH WE HAVE CLOSED FOR THE TIME BEING AND DO NOT SHOW THE NAMES IN FULL IF YOU DO NOT GET IN TOUCH ASAP THE LIST WILL BE OPEN” and continues with the listed victim organizations and ways for the companies to contact the group.