John works as a security manager in Mariotx.Inc. He has been tasked to resolve a network attack issue. To solve the problem, he first examines the critical information about the attacker's…

John works as a security manager in Mariotx.Inc. He has been tasked to resolve a network attack issue. To solve the problem, he first examines the critical information about the attacker's interaction to the network environment. He prepares a past record and behavioral document of the attack to find a direction of the solution. Then he decides to perform an action based on the previous hypothesis and takes the appropriate action against the attack. Which of the following strategies has John followed?