Identify Gaps and Thwart Attacks with Devo Exchange and the MITRE ATT&CK® Framework

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MITRE ATT&CK Adviser

The MITRE ATT&CK® framework holds immense value in the realm of cybersecurity. With its comprehensive and structured approach, it serves as a powerful tool for understanding and countering complex, multi-vector cyber threats. 

By mapping out adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), the MITRE ATT&CK framework empowers organizations to enhance their defenses, detect, and respond to attacks more effectively, improving their overall cybersecurity posture. Its extensive coverage of threat vectors and constantly updated knowledge base provide security teams with valuable insights into emerging attack trends and patterns. The MITRE ATT&CK framework acts as a unifying language, enabling collaboration and knowledge sharing among cybersecurity professionals worldwide, ultimately strengthening the collective defense against cyber threats.

A partial view of the MITRE ATT&CK matrix. (source)

Unlock the power of MITRE ATT&CK with the Devo Platform

The Devo Platform is ideally suited for the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Its machine speed ingestion and instant query response, coupled with the Platform’s AI-driven analytics, seamlessly map to MITRE ATT&CK tactics and techniques, providing analysts with intuitive visualization of attacks within the context of the framework.  

Devo Exchange is a community-based marketplace in the Devo Platform that extends security teams’ capabilities with on-demand access to a catalog of Devo-curated content and applications created by Devo, its partners, and the greater security community. 

New MITRE ATT&CK Alert Packs

Devo Exchange has been updated with MITRE ATT&CK alert packs that can be directly installed into the user’s Devo domain. Clicking the ‘MITRE’ button in the window will open a display containing content packs aligned to each tactic. Each content pack contains alert packs that map to every technique. Alerts can be installed directly fro inside the alert pack, giving users complete control over deploying new alerts in their environment.

MITRE Packs

Devo Exchange provides alert packs for each MITRE ATT&CK tactic and technique.

Updates to the Devo MITRE ATT&CK Adviser Application

MITRE ATT&CK Adviser

Devo’s MITRE ATT&CK Adviser application takes vulnerability management one step further by correlating alerts and log sources with MITRE ATT&CK tactics and techniques:

  • Alert heatmaps display the concentration of triggered alerts for each MITRE ATT&CK technique and tactic over a specific time period, providing a clear view of up-to-date detection coverage.
  • Alert coverage maps visually correlate MITRE ATT&CK alerts to specific MITRE ATT&CK techniques, helping security teams rapidly identify gaps and vulnerabilities.
  • Log source coverage maps relate ingested log sources to the MITRE ATT&CK framework, helping analysts maintain compliance and ensure a robust defense against threats.
Heat Maps

The MITRE ATT&CK Adviser heat map displays the concentration of triggered alerts. 

Level the playing field with Devo Exchange and MITRE ATT&CK 

Devo is committed to delivering innovative solutions to transform threat analysis and investigation so analysts can make informed, impactful decisions. With Devo Exchange, analysts have better ways to collaborate and leverage collective knowledge in the cybersecurity community. At the same time, MITRE ATT&CK offers a comprehensive framework that enhances threat intelligence and assists in developing effective detection and response strategies. 

When security teams incorporate Devo Exchange and the MITRE ATT&CK framework into their workflow, they get a complete understanding of the security gaps in their organization while becoming more aware of attack trends. 

By partnering with Devo, security teams are well-positioned to stay one step ahead of adversaries in their ongoing battle against cyber threats.

Want to learn more?

Watch this video to learn how to install MITRE ATT&CK alert packs in Devo Exchange.

Please refer to the Devo Documentation for the latest features in Devo Exchange, including the MITRE ATT&CK Adviser.

Want to learn more about how our customers use the Devo Exchange and its new features? Talk to our product experts and your security peers at Devo Connect.

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