David Bianco, a network hunter, was able to identify the cause of the problem. Bianco does not like to wait for automated systems to flag suspicious behavior, he goes looking for it. He says more companies should develop a role that allows them to run down attackers in their networks before they do damage. The Hunt Team Manager at incident-response firm Mandiant said he hopes more companies will develop the role of network hunters to combat cyber-attackers in their own networks, he says.”]
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