Category: CTI – Cyber Threat Intelligence

SOAR Playbook for Threat Hunting

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Reading Time: 6 minutesThis blueprint outlines the integration of Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) with proactive Threat Hunting. This synergy shifts organizations from reactive to proactive defense, enhancing cybersecurity posture, improving Security Operations Center (SOC) efficiency, and accelerating response times to advanced threats. Key recommendations include phased implementation, KPI-driven measurement, continuous improvement, and investment in human capital.

Ransomware Recovery Plan

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Reading Time: 5 minutesThis blueprint provides a comprehensive framework for preparing for, responding to, and recovering from ransomware attacks. It emphasizes cyber resilience as a strategic imperative, integrating proactive defense, swift incident response, and continuous improvement to minimize impact and ensure business continuity.

OCTAVE Threat Modeling

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Reading Time: 3 minutesn today’s complex digital landscape, securing your organization requires moving beyond simple checklists. You need a strategy that focuses on what truly matters: your most critical business assets. This is where the Operationally Critical Threat, Asset, and Vulnerability Evaluation (OCTAVE) framework comes in. Developed by Carnegie Mellon University’s Software Engineering Institute (SEI), OCTAVE provides a risk-based approach to threat modeling that aligns security efforts with business goals.

Enterprise Product – TIP Product Comparison

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Reading Time: 3 minutesThe market for Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs) has evolved beyond simple indicator management to unified, intelligence-driven security operations platforms.

Enterprise Product – SIEM Product Comparison

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Reading Time: 3 minutesThe selection of a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform is a foundational decision for any modern Security Operations Center (SOC). The modern SIEM has evolved from a simple log repository into an intelligent, AI-driven platform essential for digital resilience.

Build a Security Metrics Program to Drive Maturity

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Reading Time: 3 minutesThis document provides a condensed blueprint for establishing a security metrics program focused on driving organizational maturity.

Wazuh, Beats, CheckMK, Open UBA, Open XDR, OpenCTI, Suricata, MISP, Snort, TheHive, Cortex, ELK, AlertAnalyst – and More Integration is Required…Does it Makes Sense?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesThe decision to build a security platform from open-source components is conditional.

Auditor Became CISSP – Never Performed in Projects & in IS Development, Would You Hire Him for Your Infrastructure Platform Management? Can or Should that Knowledge Gap be Admissible?

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Reading Time: 6 minutesStatus: Final Blueprint (Summary) Author: Shahab Al Yamin Chawdhury Organization: Principal Architect & Consultant Group Research Date: June 1, 2024 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Version: 1.0 1. The Core Dilemma: Assessor vs. Builder Mindset We are observing worldwide adoption on CISSP Read More …

How to Operationalize Threat Intelligence – From Insights to Action

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Reading Time: 3 minutesStatus: Final Blueprint Author: Shahab Al Yamin Chawdhury Organization: Principal Architect & Consultant Group Research Date: August 1, 2025 Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Version: 1.0 1. The Strategic Imperative The operationalization of Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) is a strategic business necessity. Read More …