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What does the MITRE ATT&CK framework catalog?
The correct answer is A. Techniques utilized in cyber attacks. MITRE ATT&CK (Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge) is a globally accessible knowledge base that catalogs the specific techniques and tactics that adversaries use during real-world cyber attacks - making A correct. Option B is wrong because vulnerability…
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What does the MITRE ATT&CK framework catalog?
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- ATechniques utilized in cyber attacks
- BPatterns of system vulnerabilities
- CModels of threat intelligence sharing
- DStandards for information security management
How the community answered
(33 responses)- A91% (30)
- B6% (2)
- D3% (1)
Explanation
MITRE ATT&CK (Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge) is a globally accessible knowledge base that catalogs the specific techniques and tactics that adversaries use during real-world cyber attacks - making A correct. Option B is wrong because vulnerability patterns are the domain of databases like CVE/NVD, not ATT&CK. Option C is wrong because threat intelligence sharing models are addressed by frameworks like STIX/TAXII. Option D is wrong because information security management standards belong to ISO/IEC 27001 or NIST SP 800-53.
Memory tip: Break down the acronym - the "TT" in ATT&CK stands for Tactics and Techniques, which is exactly what it catalogs. If you remember "ATT&CK = attack techniques," the correct answer is always A.
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