Threats to cloud computing span multiple security domains, objectives, and layers of technology. Defenders must protect dynamic, shared environments while adversaries actively exploit misconfigurations, weak controls, and gaps between responsibility boundaries. To keep up, security cannot just focus …
INFORM builds on M3TID to translate threat intelligence, defensive measures, and test & evaluation into a measurable, repeatable practice. Here’s how to use the new assessment to mature your threat-informed defense program.
Threat-informed defenders can use ATT&CK Sync and the enhanced Mappings Editor to keep ATT&CK-based tools and mappings current with major changes like ATT&CK v18.
The exploitation of critical zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint highlights that adversaries don’t always need new tools to succeed. By chaining familiar techniques with newly discovered flaws, they can bypass defenses without deploying novel malware or infrastructure. Sometimes, all it …
From large multinationals with mature cybersecurity programs to small startups, organizations around the globe use Attack Flow to track the APTs that are tracking them…
The Cyber Risk Institute Profile is a distillation of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework tailored to address the financial services sector’s regulatory environment. Financial institutions, financial services companies, financial firms, and their third-party providers use the CRI Profile …
An ambiguous technique is a MITRE ATT&CK® technique whose observable characteristics are insufficient to determine intent. This means that the observable data does not allow us to confidently ascertain whether the intent…
In 2025, the Center for Threat-Informed Defense will develop the Fight Financial Fraud (F3) framework of tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by fraud actors. The F3 framework may include new techniques that characterize known fraud TTPs. It will reference and refine existing ATT&CK …
The Center for Threat-Informed Defense applies a threat-informed approach to AI security that enables rapid exchange of new threat information, develops approaches to emulating those threats, and provides comprehensive and effective mitigation strategies.
The Center for Threat-Informed Defense has published the results of three new projects so far in 2025, as well as three updates within the corpus of Security Capability Mappings. Within the Center, our most impactful work comes from enabling efficiency and innovation across the industry, and we do …
