The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) emphasizes the critical role of observability in enhancing threat hunting capabilities within organizations. Observability, which involves collecting and analyzing telemetry data such as logs, metrics, and traces, enables security teams to detect and respond to cyber threats more effectively. The NCSC advocates for integrating observability practices into cybersecurity strategies to improve visibility across complex IT environments, facilitating faster identification of malicious activities and reducing dwell time of attackers. This approach supports proactive defense mechanisms and strengthens overall security posture by enabling continuous monitoring and comprehensive threat analysis. Organizations are encouraged to adopt advanced observability tools and techniques to stay ahead of evolving cyber threats and improve incident response efficiency. The article further discusses the challenges and best practices associated with implementing observability for threat hunting, highlighting its significance in modern cybersecurity frameworks.
This Cyber News was published on www.infosecurity-magazine.com. Publication date: Thu, 09 Oct 2025 08:50:03 +0000