Threat Hunting for Dummies

Threat hunting is an aggressive tactic that works from the premise of the “assumption of the breach,” meaning that attackers are already inside your organization’s network and are covertly monitoring and moving throughout its infrastructure. This may seem far-fetched, but in reality, attackers often lay in wait inside a network for days, weeks, and even months without detection just waiting to deploy attacks to cause the most collateral damage possible.

Our eBook introduces the advanced cybersecurity practice of threat hunting and its role in protecting your organization. Find out how security and networking experts stay one step ahead of even the most sophisticated attackers.

In this book, you will learn:

• How threat hunting works and why it’s needed


• Ways to strengthen your organization’s security posture


• What training resources are available to develop and hone your security skills


• Ten valuable tips for more effective hunting