Introduction

In recent months, international cyber agencies, including NCSC, have released new recommendations to help organizations protect themselves from threats posed by China-linked covert networks.

Tactics and Techniques

The reports outline a significant shift in the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) employed by these actors. It emphasizes the need for organizations to closely monitor their edge devices and traffic, particularly for VPN and remote access connections.

Recommendations

One of the primary recommendations is to implement dynamic threat feed filtering that includes known covert network indicators. This can help detect and mitigate potential attacks early on.

Conclusion

The threat posed by China-linked actors is real and requires a proactive approach to cybersecurity. Organizations should take the advice of international cyber agencies seriously and implement appropriate measures to protect their infrastructure.