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Glossary: Security Fundamentals

Diamond Model

Also written: Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis

A 2013 model that describes one attack event with four connected corners: adversary, capability, infrastructure and victim. Each known fact leads to the next question, such as which other victims contacted 203.0.113.50.

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AdversaryCapabilityInfrastructureVictimAttack framework