Threat Hunting: Proactive Defense in Practice
Threat Hunting: Proactive Defense in Practice Threat hunting is the practice of proactively searching for signs of malicious activity before it becomes an incident. It differs from automated alerts because it asks focused questions, tests hypotheses, and looks for unusual patterns across devices, users, and networks. The goal is to find gaps in defenses, shorten response time, and reduce dwell time. A practical hunting program follows a simple cycle that turns risk ideas into action: ...