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Who Is Responsible For Identity Threat Detection And Response?

InformationWeek, Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Security and risk management leaders must designate an owner who can coordinate prevention, detection and response activities.

Effective identity threat detection and response programs are the cornerstone of a resilient organization.

Common identity threats include phishing, credential theft, insider threats, and ransomware, but in an evolving threat landscape, staying informed on the latest threats through threat intelligence feeds and industry collaboration is crucial.

Investment in employee training, collaboration, and cutting-edge technologies is critical to stay one step ahead of cyber threats, prioritizing the protection of the identity fabric to defend against cyberattacks.

To achieve this, security and risk management leaders should appoint an identity threat detection and response (ITDR) owner to coordinate prevention, detection, and response activities.

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