Definition
Threat intelligence is evidence-based knowledge about existing or emerging threats to an organization's security. It includes context, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and actionable insights that help organizations understand, prevent, and respond to cyber threats.
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Advanced Persistent Threat
An Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) is a prolonged, targeted cyberattack in which an intruder gains access to a network and remains undetected for an extended period. APTs typically target high-value organizations to steal data rather than cause immediate damage.
SIEM
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) is a technology solution that collects, aggregates, and analyzes security event data from across an organization's IT infrastructure. SIEM provides real-time monitoring, threat detection, correlation of security events, and compliance reporting.
Incident Response
Incident response is the organized approach to addressing and managing the aftermath of a security breach or cyberattack. The goal is to handle the situation in a way that limits damage, reduces recovery time and costs, and prevents future incidents.
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