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“ Cyber-only intelligence is a cost centre. Business risk intelligence is a strategic asset.”
Joseph Rooke also believes resilience depends on understanding today’ s
Cyber-only intelligence is a cost centre.
threat landscape rather than yesterday’ s.
“ There’ s little point in CISOs dwelling on what cyberthreats they caught last year or even last month.”
Testing and exercising incident response plans
should instead reflect the techniques adversaries are using now.
“ They need to know what adversaries are doing this week or they risk testing becoming outdated and building cyberresilience on foundations of sand.”
Threat intelligence, he argued, enables organisations to reduce exposure before
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