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The Foundations of Threat Hunting

You're reading from   The Foundations of Threat Hunting Organize and design effective cyber threat hunts to meet business needs

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803242996
Length 246 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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William Copeland William Copeland
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Chad Maurice Chad Maurice
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Jeremiah Ginn Jeremiah Ginn
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Preparation – Why and How to Start the Hunting Process
2. Chapter 1: An Introduction to Threat Hunting FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Requirements and Motivations 4. Chapter 3: Team Construct 5. Chapter 4: Communication Breakdown 6. Chapter 5: Methodologies 7. Chapter 6: Threat Intelligence 8. Chapter 7: Planning 9. Part 2: Execution – Conducting a Hunt
10. Chapter 8: Defending the Defenders 11. Chapter 9: Hardware and Toolsets 12. Chapter 10: Data Analysis 13. Chapter 11: Documentation 14. Part 3: Recovery – Post-Hunt Activity
15. Chapter 12: Deliverables 16. Chapter 13: Post-Hunt Activity and Maturing a Team 17. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix

Threat intelligence feeds

At a certain point, it will become obvious that no group of intel analysts can be experts in all the things that are constantly evolving in the intelligence community. There is simply too much information out there for any single group of individuals to be constantly up to date on the evolving threat landscape. Therefore, it is very important to ensure that the team is able to use targeted threat intelligence feeds and products.

There are numerous free and paid intelligence products on the market for individuals or organizations to subscribe to. Each can result in materials such as monthly or quarterly threat reports for the entire cybersecurity community, databases that can be queried, summaries of threat actor discussions on forums, and even live feeds that can be ingested into an organization's SIEM or network defenses for near real-time correlation of activities and increased protection. Similar to the rule of thumb for logging, intelligence is...

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