Fragmentation of CTI - The Deck is Stacked Against the Defenders

Explore research analyzing the fragmentation challenges within the cyber threat intelligence (CTI) industry through this 44-minute conference talk. Examine comprehensive analysis of global threat intelligence feeds, focusing on IOC (Indicators of Compromise) production volumes, coverage delays, and the predictive value of aged IOCs. Discover how fragmentation in the CTI landscape creates significant disadvantages for cybersecurity defenders. Learn about the systematic issues affecting threat intelligence distribution and effectiveness, including timing gaps between threat emergence and intelligence availability. Understand the implications of these findings for defensive cybersecurity strategies and the broader threat intelligence ecosystem. Gain insights into the structural problems that hinder effective threat detection and response capabilities in modern cybersecurity operations.