Semiconductor Company Implements Deception to Stop Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
Semiconductor Company Implements Deception to Stop Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
2 Pages© 2017 Attivo Networks. All rights reserved. www.attivonetworks.com Semiconductor Company Implements Deception to Stop Man-in-the-Middle Attacks Overview The organization had been infiltrated by a Chinese hacker group using a man-in-the-middle attack that was able to successfully bypass their prevention systems and exfiltrate critical data. The security organization was instructed to improve their detection capabilities and get more reliable insight into threats that may be using tactics to steal credentials or use social engineering to penetrate the network. They needed a solution that would be able to detect subtle, in-network attacks as well as phishing and advanced threat protection. Challenge The biggest challenge this organization was facing was manpower. In addition to
