New Trends in Cyber Incident Response and Forensics
Summary
This article discusses evolving cybercrime tactics, including targeting suppliers, using zero-day vulnerabilities and malware-free attacks, and the increased attack surface due to remote work and cloud adoption. It highlights the need for updated incident response and forensics techniques to detect intrusions and minimize damage.
IFF Assessment
FOE
The article details advanced and evolving threat tactics that make detection and response more challenging for defenders.
Defender Context
Defenders must stay abreast of new adversary techniques like supply-chain attacks, zero-day exploits, and malware-free attacks. Adapting incident response plans to address the expanded attack surface from remote work and cloud environments is crucial for effective detection and mitigation.