Navigating the Threat Landscape: Heatmap Insights via MITRE ATT&CK

Given that prioritizing and defending against a wide array of cybersecurity threats is a major challenge for organizations today, understanding which threats pose the greatest risk and how to tackle them is crucial. Mark Mackensen, Lead Threat Intelligence Analyst at Paylocity, addresses this challenge head-on in this webinar, where he discusses how to use the MITRE ATT&CK framework to create actionable heatmaps that efficiently visualize and prioritize threats. The session also covers how to integrate threat intelligence, assess control effectiveness, and facilitate cross-departmental collaboration to enhance overall defense strategy. With over a decade of experience in cybersecurity, Mark Mackensen brings invaluable experience to the table. As a Senior Cyber Threat Analyst, he leads Paylocity's Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) and Threat Hthreat-hunting programs. Mark has also managed a global threat intelligence team at General Dynamics Information Technology for the Department of Defense, where he utilized the MITRE ATT&CK framework to optimize intelligence sharing and guide actionable threat intelligence for security operations. EC-Council's Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (C|TIA) certification is a specialist-level program focusing on the dynamic domain of threat intelligence. Designed for professionals involved in collecting, analyzing, and disseminating threat intelligence, C|TIA covers all stages of the threat intelligence lifecycle. With its focus on both practical and forward-thinking strategies, this program equips professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to address current and future cyber threats. Learn more about C|TIA: https://www.eccouncil.org/train-certify/certified-threat-intelligence-analyst-ctia/?utm_source=Youtube+&utm_medium=CTIA-Mike-Mackensen&utm_campaign=YT_long Register for our upcoming webinars: https://www.eccouncil.org/cybersecurity-exchange/cyber-talks/ 0:00 Webinar Overview 0:23 Introducing Our Keynote Speaker 1:42 Speaker's Presentation 42:53 Introduction to EC Council C|TIA Program 43:53 Engaging Q&A Session 54:57 Thank You Message #ECCouncil #ThreatIntelligence #Cybersecurity #MITREATTACK #ThreatHunting #CyberDefense #CyberAwareness #ThreatIntelligenceAnalysis #CyberThreats