Turning Intelligence Into Action with Threat-Informed Defense
Summary: Filigran outlines a six-stage Threat-Informed Defense pipeline built on MITRE ATT&CK, moving from threat assessment and adaptive watchlists through exposure assessment, adversary exposure validation, remediation prioritization, and quarterly executive reporting. The approach combines the OpenCTI threat intelligence platform with the OpenBAS adversary emulation tool to create a feedback loop between threat data and control testing.
What's compelling: The article's own example reframes reporting from 'we blocked 10 million attacks' to 'we can detect and stop 85% of the techniques used by the ransomware groups actively targeting our sector' - a number a CISO can defend in a budget conversation, and one that exposes the remaining 15%.
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