This latest Global Threat Landscape Report represents FortiGuard Labs’ collective intelligence, drawn from Fortinet’s vast array of sensors that collected billions of threat events observed around the world during the first half of 2022, the report discusses global and regional perspectives.

Yann adds that as open-source intelligence (OSINT) is free and easy to access, most organizations uses it. But organizations must also consider the trust and reliability of sources. Yann explains in a classical hierarchy, highest level of trust comes from intelligence you generate and receive from your close network and peers, and OSINT information is placed at the lowest level.

In a recent CyberSocial webcast, industry experts David Grout, CTO EMEA for FireEye and Yann LeBorgne, Technical Director for ThreatQuotient, helped listeners tackle the challenges. Using threat reports as an example of one type of published threat information, they responded to real-time polling results as they provided advice on how to analyze a threat report and make it actionable.