Targeted User Analytics and Human Honeypots
Using LinkedIn mining and user analytics to predict who will be targeted and how to defend them.
Summary
Targeting Intelligence
Adversaries knowing who to target, how, and where determines breach success. Most corporations fail to use the largest targeting data collection available on public internet.
LinkedIn Analysis
LinkedIn represents the largest business social networking data available to unauthenticated persons. Advanced techniques mine this data to identify and enrich targets.
Targeted User Analytics
Targeted User Analytics and Human Honeypots research identifies and models targeting methods to tip defense scales in favor of defenders. Data-driven threat models using public internet information match adversary approaches.
Defensive Prediction
Analytics predict who will be targeted and why they're vulnerable. Proactive action defends users and assets before compromise attempts occur.
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