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The Art of the Hunt: Turning Intel into Action

[LIVE] Out of the Woods: The Threat Hunting Podcast | Season 2, Episode 3

January 30, 2025 | 12:00 - 1:30 PM EST

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Transforming Threat Intel into Effective Threat Hunts

Out of the Woods: The Threat Hunting Podcast brings you an episode focused on operationalizing threat intelligence to enhance your hunting capabilities. Dive into the practical steps of turning raw data into meaningful insights that guide proactive, impactful threat hunts.

In this episode, "The Art of the Hunt: Turning Intel into Action," our expert team explores the nuances of threat intelligence, including behavioral and indicator-based approaches, and how to effectively leverage them for superior outcomes.

Here’s what to expect:

  • Understanding Intelligence: Learn the key differences between raw data and operationalized threat intelligence, and why context and relevance are crucial.
  • Behavioral vs. Indicator-Based Intel: Explore why focusing on attacker goals, techniques, and patterns offers lasting value over short-lived indicators.
  • Maximizing MITRE ATT&CK: Discover how to navigate its strengths and challenges to align threat intelligence with real-world scenarios.
  • What Defines Good Threat Intel: Delve into attributes like timeliness, behavior tracking, and tailored context for better hunting.
  • Practical Strategies: Gain insights into transforming collected data into meaningful hypotheses that align with your unique environment.

 

Engage with the Community!

Join our Discord server to connect with hosts and fellow hunters, share your experiences, and exchange ideas on refining threat hunting techniques.

Don’t miss this chance to deepen your understanding and sharpen your skills. Join the discussion here: https://discord.gg/DR4mcW4zBr

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