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Deep dive into the 2024 Incident Response Report with Unit 42's Michael "Siko" Sikorski [Threat Vector]

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Jul 5, 2024
Unit 42's CTO and VP of Engineering, Michael Sikorski, discusses the 2024 Incident Response Report, highlighting cyber threats like AI use, software vulnerabilities, 'living off the land' attacks, and business disruption supply chain attacks. Recommendations on incident response strategies and mitigating cyber threats are shared.
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INSIGHT

Data Exfiltration Speed Up

  • Data exfiltration speed has drastically increased from nine days in 2021 to under one day in 2023.
  • Centralized data storage makes it easier for attackers to access and steal everything quickly.
ADVICE

Protect Your Crown Jewels

  • Focus security on protecting your crown jewels — the critical data attackers want most.
  • Use hyper-focused monitoring and incident response plans to catch and respond quickly.
ADVICE

Leverage AI for Faster Response

  • Implement AI and automation to sift through many alerts efficiently.
  • Mature organizations respond faster by stitching together endpoint and network data to detect threats early.
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