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Record W4389193083 · doi:10.22215/etd/2023-15855

Leveraging the MITRE ATT&CK Framework to Enhance Organizations Cyberthreat Detection Procedures

2023· dissertation· en· W4389193083 on OpenAlexaff
Chibuzor Jeremiah Chukwu

Bibliographic record

Venuenot available
Typedissertation
Languageen
FieldComputer Science
TopicInformation and Cyber Security
Canadian institutionsCarleton University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsAdversaryComputer securityComputer scienceAdversarial systemThreat modelArtificial intelligence

Abstract

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In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, cyber threat groups continually adapt their attack strategies, presenting a significant challenge for organizations striving to protect their sensitive data and mitigate these threats. The optimization and expansion of threat detection surfaces have become increasingly complex especially for smaller organizations due to the constant evolution of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups' attack methodologies. This project aims to propose methodologies for building a threat detection model by mapping out APT group techniques to the MITRE ATT&CK framework and running Adversary Emulations in a simulated environment to our defense system. Following a purple teaming approach, the project will simulate adversary tactics to attack systems, and subsequently employ procedures for threat intelligence and threat detection security mechanisms to help enhance an organization’s overall cybersecurity posture.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.001
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Qualitative · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Methods · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.906
Threshold uncertainty score0.998

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.001
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.002
Science and technology studies0.0010.000
Scholarly communication0.0010.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.002

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.010
GPT teacher head0.282
Teacher spread0.272 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

Study designQualitative
Domainnot available
GenreMethods

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Published2023
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