Threat Hunting in Modern Networks

Threat Hunting in Modern Networks Threat hunting in modern networks means actively looking for signs of attacker activity before users are affected. It combines curiosity, data, and a methodical process. In today’s environment, defenders work across on-premise systems, cloud services, and mobile devices. Threats are often stealthy, moving through legitimate tools and normal traffic. A good hunt relies on thinking like an attacker and on collecting the right signals. Rather than waiting for alerts, threat hunters ask questions, test hypotheses, and measure what normal looks like. A successful program blends people, process, and technology. It helps security teams reduce dwell time and improve early detection, without overwhelming busy responders. ...

September 21, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words