Scenario:Acme Corp, a medium-sized enterprise specializing in IoT devices, has recently been the subject of attempted cyber-attacks. The company’s latest product, a smart home security system, is gaining traction in the market, making it a lucrative target for cybercriminals. With a connected workforce spread across various locations, including remote workers and several office suites in
Playbook ObjectivesEvaluate the effectiveness of current data-centric zero trust policies in placeIdentify potential gaps or vulnerabilities that could be exploited in a real-world scenarioTrain the security team on recognizing and responding to advanced threats targeting data assetsEnhance the company’s defensive strategies by implementing a zero trust architectureDevelop an incident response plan tailored to data-centric attacksDifficulty
Playbook Objectives To evaluate and improve the response capabilities of Acme Cloud Solutions’ security team. To identify vulnerabilities within Acme’s cloud native applications and implement enhanced security measures. To ensure that the security team is well-versed in the latest attack vectors and defense strategies for cloud environments. To validate the effectiveness of current security tools
Playbook Objectives: To effectively test the company’s incident response capabilities against a ransomware attack. To identify weak points in the network and improve the response protocols. To train IT staff on attack isolation and mitigation techniques. To evaluate the effectiveness of the current cybersecurity measures. To develop a swift and decisive action plan for ransomware
Playbook Objectives Evaluate the effectiveness of the current Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and Extended Detection and Response (XDR) solutions. Train the IT and cybersecurity teams in detecting, analyzing, and responding to advanced persistent threats within the network using EDR/XDR controls. Enhance the incident response protocols and refine the alert triage processes. Identify any gaps
Playbook Objectives: To develop and validate a comprehensive cyber threat intelligence (CTI) program. To simulate realistic attack scenarios for improving the threat detection and response capabilities of the organization. To increase the awareness and preparedness of the security team in identifying and mitigating advanced persistent threats. To refine the processes and technologies used to collect,
Playbook Objectives: To simulate a realistic cyber-attack targeting legacy systems within a company that has recently adopted DevSecOps practices. To understand the vulnerabilities unique to legacy systems within a modern DevSecOps pipeline. To provide hands-on experience to the security team in identifying, responding to, and mitigating a cyber-attack on legacy applications and infrastructure. To test
Playbook Objectives: To demonstrate the effectiveness of application micro-segmentation in implementing a robust Zero Trust security model. To test the company’s cybersecurity defenses against a targeted and sophisticated attack scenario, where an insider threat or an advanced persistent threat (APT) group tries to move laterally within the network. To validate the proper implementation of micro-segmentation
Playbook ObjectivesTo validate the compliance of cloud infrastructure against industry-standard benchmarks and regulatory frameworks.To identify security gaps in the cloud infrastructure that could be exploited by malicious actors.To enhance the skills of the security team in detecting, responding to, and mitigating compliance-related security vulnerabilities.To ensure that the cloud infrastructure maintains a robust security posture through
Playbook ObjectivesThe primary objectives of the Cyber Range Sphere Playbook for Ransomware Payment and Negotiation Tactics are as follows:To educate and train the incident response team on recognizing and responding to ransomware incidents.To develop negotiation skills and tactics for use when engaging with ransomware attackers.To assess the effectiveness of current security measures and identify potential