Tag: offense driven cyber defense

Federal Cyber Defense Shifts to Offense-Driven Mindset

The conventional cyber defense approach is no match for modern threats, as attackers often exploit valid credentials, misconfigurations, and low-severity weaknesses to bypass months of patching efforts. A new offense-driven mindset, like CISA's BOD 26-04, is shifting the focus from patch lists to exploitability to better address real-time risk.