Defending against targeted attacks requires a personal touch that can only be provided by trained human professionals. While technology plays a crucial role in cybersecurity, human intervention is essential in identifying and responding to sophisticated threats.
Empathy is a key component in understanding the motivations and methods of cyber attackers. By putting themselves in the shoes of the attacker, cybersecurity professionals can anticipate their next moves and proactively defend against them.
Organizations should invest in comprehensive training programs to educate employees on the signs of targeted attacks. By creating a culture of security awareness, employees can become the first line of defense against cyber threats.
Common indicators of a targeted attack include unusual network activity, unauthorized access to sensitive data, and phishing emails targeting specific individuals within an organization.
Companies can improve their incident response against targeted attacks by developing a thorough incident response plan, conducting regular security drills, and collaborating with external cybersecurity experts.
Leveraging threat intelligence allows organizations to stay updated on the latest cyber threats and trends, enabling them to proactively defend against targeted attacks before they occur.
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Human touch is essential to defend against targeted attacks, speakers argue.