Miscellaneous
We are back with the second part of our M-Trends podcast where LukeMcNamara, Principal Analyst continues discussing highlights andinsights from this year’s report with Jurgen Kutscher, EVP of MandiantSolutions.We pick back up with the nature of multiple attackers in anenvironment—notably, whether or not they are aware of other attackersin the environment and if they are collaborating. Jurgen thendiscusses the rise of insider threats and how organizations canimprove the monitoring and detection of insider threats.Ransomware use continues to rise—attackers are having success andgenerating revenue, so we don’t expect this trend to level off anytime soon. Jurgen provides steps that organizations can take to reducetheir risk of falling victim to ransomware, and suggests organizationstake a look at our ransomware white paper for more containmentstrategies:https://www.fireeye.com/content/dam/fireeye-www/current-threats/pdfs/wp-ransomware-protection-and-containment-strategies.pdfCheck out our podcast today, and also hear Jurgen’s top cyber securityrecommendations for 2020.