In episode 148 of Cybersecurity Where You Are, Sean Atkinson is joined by Rob Reese, Cyber Incident Response Team Manager at the Center for Internet Security® (CIS®); Dustin Cox, Cyber Incident Response Team Analyst at CIS; and <a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/cmoten">Cliff Moten</a>, Manager, Cybersecurity Solutions Engineering at CIS. Together, they discuss how organizations can use Managed Detection and Response (MDR) tools to help defend against zero-day attacks. Here are some highlights from our episode:<ul><li>01.06. Demystifying zero-day vulnerabilities with a definition</li><li>02:36. Why zero-day attacks are some of the most serious threats facing organizations today</li><li>04:19. Examples of zero-day exploits and how these threats affect Incident Response (IR)</li><li>10:06. The importance of understanding your environment and patch management</li><li>13:58. How MDR assists with behavioral analysis, assembling holistic inventories, and IR</li><li>20:02. The role of asset inventories in determining scope and containing a zero-day incident</li><li>24:08. Why it's important to have humans managing and monitoring an MDR solution</li><li>27:11. MDR as a means of centralizing evidence of a zero-day attack</li><li>30:05. Parting thoughts for those concerned with their endpoint security posture</li></ul>Resources<ul><li><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.cisecurity.org/services/managed-detection-and-response">CIS Managed Detection and Response™ (CIS MDR)</a></li><li><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.cisecurity.org/ms-isac">Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center®</a></li><li><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.cisecurity.org/controls/inventory-and-control-of-enterprise-assets">CIS Critical Security Control 1: Inventory and Control of Enterprise Assets</a></li><li><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.cisecurity.org/controls/inventory-and-control-of-software-assets">CIS Critical Security Control 2: Inventory and Control of Software Assets</a></li><li><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.cisecurity.org/insights/white-papers/the-cis-security-operations-center-soc-the-key-to-growing-your-sltts-cyber-maturity">The CIS Security Operations Center (SOC): The Key to Growing Your SLTT's Cyber Maturity</a></li><li><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.cisecurity.org/ms-isac/services/real-time-indicator-feeds">Real-Time Indicator Feeds</a></li><li><a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.cisecurity.org/insights/white-papers/incident-response-policy-template-for-cis-control-17">Incident Response Policy Template for CIS Control 17</a></li></ul>If you have some feedback or an idea for an upcoming episode of Cybersecurity Where You Are, let us know by emailing&nbsp;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="mailto:podcast@cisecurity.org">podcast@cisecurity.org</a>.

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