Overview
Explore the growing trend of targeted attacks in cybersecurity through this 25-minute conference talk from BSidesSF 2016. Delve into why these highly focused assaults are increasingly effective and economically advantageous for attackers. Examine real-world examples and gain insights into potential countermeasures to protect against this evolving threat landscape. Learn why this trend is likely to persist and how it compares to traditional mass attacks in terms of impact and strategy.
Syllabus
BSidesSF 2016 - In the crosshairs: the trend towards targeted attacks (Lance Cottrell)
Taught by
Security BSides San Francisco