Glossary: Security Fundamentals
Cyber Kill Chain
Also written: Kill Chain
Lockheed Martin's model, published in 2011, that splits an attack into seven ordered steps, from reconnaissance to actions on objectives. The defender only needs to break one link, and earlier is better.
Where the book teaches it
Related terms
Attack frameworkReconnaissanceWeaponizationDeliveryExploitationInstallationCommand and control (C2)Actions on objectives