Automate threat hunting with Datadog Cloud SIEM
Blog post from Datadog
Detection-based security, which relies on pre-defined rules to identify threats, can be limited in addressing the full spectrum of sophisticated AI-driven attacks. Proactive threat hunting, which involves searching for adversary behavior before alerts are triggered, is essential but challenging due to the expertise and resources required. Bits Threat Hunting, an autonomous agent within Datadog Cloud SIEM, facilitates this process by conducting hypothesis-driven investigations and analyzing telemetry data to detect anomalies and emerging threats. It enhances threat hunting coverage without increasing the workload on analysts, and integrates seamlessly with Datadog Cloud SIEM to incorporate layered threat intelligence and insights from both internal and external sources. This approach allows security teams to adapt their operations to dynamic environments and specific organizational risks, utilizing AI-driven reasoning to identify suspicious activity that may not be captured by existing detection rules. Integrations with Recorded Future and Spur Intelligence, along with the ability for organizations to bring their own threat intelligence, further enrich the platform's capabilities, making it a comprehensive tool for modern security operations.