Today Iconix released a new whitepaper entitled, “Deploying Deception Sensors in APT Defense.” After infiltrating systems, APT actors are hard to find. This lets them do their dirty work for a long time. Mandiant provides this guidance:

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Detection and remediation are important.  However, prevention is better. In this whitepaper Iconix discusses how targets of APT attacks can deploy sensors that can help detect APT attacks during the attack phase instead of long after the attackers have infiltrated systems. Download the whitepaper here.