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The speaker discusses the importance of threat-informed defense and attack simulation in cybersecurity. They emphasize that having a proper threat intelligence team, not just relying on commercial feeds, can help organizations stay ahead of threats. The concept of threat-informed defense is based on the Mitre ATT&CK framework, which involves threat modeling, understanding tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by attackers.
The speaker highlights that attack emulation and simulation are crucial in testing an organization’s defenses and identifying vulnerabilities. They mention that commercial tools like Attack IQ and Bridge exist, but Open Source alternatives like the MITRE ATT&CK framework can also be effective.
The speaker also touches on the importance of understanding initial access vectors during a breach, as many organizations struggle to identify how they were compromised. They emphasize the need for proactive measures, such as deploying tooling to understand attacker techniques and learning from past incidents.
Finally, the speaker invites attendees to visit the “Adversary Village” where hands-on activities, workshops, and games like the “ADV Adventure Game” are available to simulate real-world attack scenarios and test defensive strategies.