Why attribution is not as easy as you think

At VB2016, Juan Andrés Guerrero-Saade and Brian Bartholomew of GReAT discussed why APT attribution is not easy.

A hot topic in the security space: attribution.

Earlier this year, at VB2016, Juan Andrés Guerrero-Saade and Brian Bartholomew of GReAT discussed a hot topic in the security space: attribution. While many people want a firm answer of who done it, it is much more complicated than saying “it was the Martians, get ’em!”

In this 30 minute video, Juan and Brian discuss how false flags, lack of reliable metrics and APT groups studying researchers make APT attribution elusive.

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