In episode 76 of the Cybersecurity Minute, Frank Domizio discusses threat intelligence for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
Highlights
00:48 — Small businesses can level the playing field and improve security posture by leveraging open-source threat intelligence and free threat intelligence platforms.
01:16 — Threat intelligence is data about potential or existing cyber threats that can assist organizations in proactively identifying, preventing, and responding to attacks.
01:55 — How can SMBs benefit from open-source tools? They can start by using open-source threat analysis tools such as Snort, Bro, or Suricata. They can also participate in the open-source threat intelligence community’s access to real-time threat intelligence.
02:45 — SMBs can use tools that enable automated threat intelligence and feed sharing and analysis to streamline the collection and analysis of their intelligence data.
02:58 — They can also customize threat intelligence to meet their own specific requirements. To recap, small businesses can stay current on the latest threats and detect and prevent attacks with tailored threat intelligence data by leveraging open-source platforms, tools, and communities.


