The Art of Threat
Hunting
Threat hunting is a proactive cybersecurity practice where security analysts use experience and ingenuity to search for, identify, and eradicate advanced threats that evade existing security measures. In many organizations it represents the best opportunity to uncover the most sophisticated threat actors. Check out this 5-step guide to help you threat hunt more effectively.
What You’ll Learn:
- Survey: Assess the tools and data available to your team to ensure effective threat hunting.
- Hypothesize: Develop and test theories on potential threats based on your organization’s unique threat landscape.
- Execute: Run specific hunting queries to detect anomalies and uncover potential threats.
- Analyze: Filter through the results to distinguish between benign activities and real threats.
- Improve: Learn from each hunt and continuously enhance your threat-hunting capabilities.