Strengthening Cyber Resiliency in a Time of Geopolitical Crises - Applying Threat Intelligence and Active Defense to Protecting Critical Information Infrastructures

Explore a 40-minute conference talk from Black Hat that delves into strengthening cyber resiliency during geopolitical crises. Learn about long-term monitoring of Russian attackers' development, maturity, and goals, with a focus on their impact during the conflict in Ukraine. Discover how the Czech Republic became a target and the measures taken to protect critical information infrastructure, including data centers for the government cloud. Gain insights into detection tools, their limitations, and methods for improving effectiveness. Presented by Ondrej Nekovar and Jan Pohl, this talk offers valuable perspectives on applying threat intelligence and active defense strategies to safeguard critical information infrastructures in times of geopolitical tension.