Attackers are getting stealthier – how can defenders stay ahead?

Attackers are increasingly abandoning noisy, direct attacks in favor of more subtle, stealthy tactics. They are flying under the radar and achieving long dwell times with the aid of more modular strategies and complex, multi-stage malware.

As a result, defenders must rethink their approach to expose these hidden threats before they strike.

Is evasion the new normal?

Cyber attackers will typically take the path of least resistance – if a tactic works, they’ll keep using it. When enough companies are armed with effective defenses, the offensive tools and tactics will adapt to get around them.

We’re seeing such a tipping point now. Traditional detection systems can ...