Preparing to handle incidents requires thoughtful planning—planning beyond creating an incident response plan, playbooks and annual or semiannual testing. With limited time and resources, it makes sense to focus attention on areas in which cybersecurity events are likely to occur. Knowing where to focus is derived by answering the following questions:
What risks invite attackers into the network?
What attack vectors are likely to be used?
Two important tools designed to answer these questions are the cyber risk assessment and the Cyber Attack Life Cycle ...
