{"id":560732,"date":"2023-03-08T00:16:21","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T21:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/darktraces-plan-to-protect-infrastructure-think-like-an-attacker\/"},"modified":"2023-03-08T00:16:21","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T21:16:21","slug":"darktraces-plan-to-protect-infrastructure-think-like-an-attacker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/darktraces-plan-to-protect-infrastructure-think-like-an-attacker\/","title":{"rendered":"#Darktrace&#8217;s plan to protect infrastructure: think like an attacker"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3a0e68e7295\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3a0e68e7295\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/darktraces-plan-to-protect-infrastructure-think-like-an-attacker\/#%E2%80%9CDarktraces_plan_to_protect_infrastructure_think_like_an_attacker%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Darktrace&#8217;s plan to protect infrastructure: think like an attacker&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CDarktraces_plan_to_protect_infrastructure_think_like_an_attacker%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Darktrace&#8217;s plan to protect infrastructure: think like an attacker&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-cdn.tnwcdn.com\/image?fit=796%2C417&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn0.tnwcdn.com%2Fwp-content%2Fblogs.dir%2F1%2Ffiles%2F2023%2F03%2FUntitled-design-2.jpg&amp;signature=d3183b0fe2f9f1b5ae8d3213ada44264\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-main-content\">\n                            Cyber attacks on critical infrastructure have become a growing concern since war broke out in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>After the 2014 annexation of Crimea, a sustained barrage by Russian-linked groups pummelled infrastructure in Ukraine. The next year, the country endured the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2015_Ukraine_power_grid_hack#:~:text=The%20attack%20took%20place%20during,cyberattack%20on%20a%20power%20grid.\">first confirmed hack<\/a><span>\u00a0to take down a power grid.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The attacks have continued since Russia\u2019s full-scale invasion began in February 2022. <span>According to a <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/services.google.com\/fh\/files\/blogs\/google_fog_of_war_research_report.pdf\">recent report<\/a><span>\u00a0from Google\u2019s Threat Analysis Group, Russia\u2019s military intelligence agency has repeatedly used destructive malware to degrade Ukrainian civilian infrastructure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Analysts are now increasingly worried about the threats spreading across the globe. In November, a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a> who commanded US Army forces in Europe from 2014 until 2017, said cyber protection had become <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/cyber-important-missile-defences-ex-nato-general-2022-11-21\/#:~:text=BERLIN%2C%20Nov%2021%20(Reuters),General%20Ben%20Hodges%20told%20Reuters.\">as important<\/a> as missile defence systems in the defence of German ports.<\/p>\n<p>The EU is also expressing growing alarm. Last month, a watchdog for the bloc <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/eu-countries-told-step-up-defence-against-state-hackers-2023-02-14\/\">warned members<\/a> to improve their defences due to heightened risks of hacks by foreign states.<\/p>\n<p>To mitigate the threats, cybersecurity firms are experimenting with various defensive methods. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/darktrace.com\/\">Darktrace<\/a>, one of the UK\u2019s biggest tech companies, has elected to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ly AI to a natural mindset: thinking like an attacker.<\/p>\n<p>This approach is embedded in Prevent\/OT, a new product that <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">identifies routes adversaries take to target critical infrastructure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The software visualises potential pathways to the assets. Defenders can then harden their environments to prevent attacks before they can happen.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"c-richText__pullQuote\">\n<div class=\"c-richText__pullQuoteGradient\">\n<p class=\"c-richText__pullQuoteQuote\">\u201cA lot of industry folks lose sight of what they need to do on a day-to-day basis.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A crucial component of the product is Darktrace\u2019s self-learning <span id=\"urn:enhancement-eb2a3f49-97f1-45ec-894e-d42d84c097ec\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-thing\" itemid=\"https:\/\/data.thenextweb.com\/tnw\/entity\/ai\">AI, which detects<\/span> deviations in assets that point to cyber-threats. <\/span><span>The company says the software allows overstretched staff to prioritise the needs of their unique environments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIt\u2019s really maximising the value of their time and implementing controls,\u201d <span>Jeffrey Macre, Industrial Security Solutions Architect at Darktrace, told TNW.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lot of folks in the industry are so focused on what the next major attack will be that they lose sight of what they need to do on a day-to-day basis to implement really good cybersecurity.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The new capability is part of Darktrace\u2019s <span>operational <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a> (OT) product family. According to the firm,<\/span> the solutions are already\u00a0used by hundreds of critical infrastructure companies.<\/p>\n<p>Those numbers were recently bolstered by several new deals. Darktrace said these include the business\u2019 largest contract to date with a critical infrastructure organisation.<\/p>\n<p>The announcements arrive during a challenging period for the FTSE 250 firm. The company recently <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/5180d03c-016e-4cd1-81e2-1b976111600d\">cut its revenue forecasts<\/a> amid declining customer growth, and had to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/e1361be0-fc5e-4c70-a513-15bf3e04d174\">deny a short-seller\u2019s allegations<\/a> of fraudulent accounting.<\/p>\n<p>There are signs, however, that the new product is already improving Darktrace\u2019s business. Analysts at <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/darktrace-calls-in-ey-after-short-seller-claims-n59ndk2hv\">investment bank Jefferies said<\/a> the firm is now making progress despite the short-seller\u2019s attack \u2014 and that the launch of\u00a0Prevent\/OT has helped attract new business.\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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