Blocking cyber attacks; Why you should understand adversary playbooks

This blog post is a summary of this weeks Information Security News put together by our Security Incident Response Team (SIRT).

It’s time to get off the treadmill: Why you should understand adversary playbooks

“Flipping the equation on known adversaries by developing and deploying controls at locations on the intrusion kill chain designed specifically for these known playbooks will increase a company’s ability to block an attack. The cybersecurity industry must collaborate to identify all know adversary playbooks and share this knowledge with each other and the public.”

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