Peeling Back the Onion on Threat Hunting

Do you have questions about what threat hunting is? Have you wondered when threat hunting should be used and how it can help your organization detect security threats more quickly? If so, this is the podcast you’ve been waiting for.

Listen in for great threat hunting insights from Bob Stasio, program director of cyber threat hunting and analysis at IBM Security, and special guest Dr. Eric Cole, founder of Secure Anchor Consulting. You’ll learn when and why organizations should turn to threat hunting, what indicators threat hunters look for and why it’s often recommended to outsource your threat hunting services.

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Learn more: Read Eric Cole’s 3-part Blog Series on Proactive Threat Hunting

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