![]() The cyberthreat landscape continues to change. Over many years, the industry focused on shortening the time it took to react to a new attack, from weeks to days to hours, and in our case even minutes. In this landscape, defending against a zero-day attack was a reactive process, set into motion only after the initial target was impacted. Net-new attacks were rare, and generally only more capable, well-funded groups could launch them. This was quite effective as many attacks tended to be variations of one another. ![]() In those days, most cyberattacks could be prevented by signatures that detected known attacks. 20+ years later, we almost long for this type of virus… almost. They also knew another attack wouldn’t come around for a year or so because, at that time, that’s generally how long it took bad actors to come up with something new. When the ILOVEYOU virus hit in 2000, it was a simpler time: organizations knew when they had it and when it was gone. ![]()
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