Pursuing strategic partnerships to tackle Cobalt Strike abuse
Description
Fortra, the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health-ISAC), and Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit teamed up to combat abuse of Cobalt Strike, a legitimate adversary simulation tool that cyberthreat actors have taken a liking to. The collaborative efforts resulted in an 80% reduction in unauthorized copies of Cobalt Strike observed in the wild. What does this success story say about the value of industry collaboration in healthcare cybersecurity?
Featuring: Bob Erdman, associate vice president, research and development at Fortra
In this episode, we'll cover
- The threat that abuse of legitimate security tools by cyberthreat actors poses on healthcare organizations
- Joint efforts by Fortra, Microsoft, and Health-ISAC to crack down on Cobalt Strike abuse in the wild
- The value of industry-wide collaboration in making healthcare more secure
and more!
References
To learn more about healthcare cybersecurity, check out our Healthtech Security site.
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