The complexity, scale, and volume of threats are increasing, driving the need to reimagine how Microsoft talks about threats and enables customers to understand the threats quickly and with clarity. This has made Microsoft shift to a new threat actor naming taxonomy aligned to the weather theme. With the new taxonomy, Microsoft intends to bring better context to customers and security researchers who are already confronted with overwhelming threat intelligence data.
The new threat taxonomy will offer a more organized, memorable, and easy way to reference adversary groups so that organizations can better prioritize threats and protect themselves. Simply put, security professionals will instantly know the type of threat actor they are against just by reading the name.
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