Engineering Trustworthy Systems: Get Cybersecurity Design Right the First Time

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22   Cyber Situation Understanding: What’s Going On

Overview

•   22.1 Situation Understanding Interplay with Command and Control

•   22.2 Situation-Based Decision Making: The OODA Loop

•   22.3 Grasping the Nature of the Attack

•   22.3.1 What Vulnerability Is It Exploiting?

•   22.3.2 Which Paths Are the Attacks Using?

•   22.3.3 Are the Paths Still Open?

•   22.3.4 How Can the Infiltration, Exfiltration, and Propagation Paths Be Closed?

•   22.4 The Implication to Mission

•   22.4.1 Increased Risk

•   22.4.2 Contingency Planning

•   22.4.3 Nature and Locus Guiding Defense

•   22.5 Assessing Attack Damages

•   22.6 Threat Assessment

•   22.7 The State of Defenses

•   22.7.1 Health, Stress, and Duress

•   22.7.2 Status

•   22.7.3 Configuration ...