Friday, December 23, 2011

Escalation

"We are seeing a considerable amount of communications disruption. Some patterns are emerging. They suggest a level of sophistication typical of the usual suspects, but new."

"The platform change could explain some of it, could it not?"

"Yes, we are investigating now."

Strategy ...

The recently discovered level of penetration into the team's system by the opposition changed the response protocol. Some of the monitoring routines had been nearly obsoleted by the latest attacks. That was expected. Less so, were the number of adaptive routines which were 'turned'.

The team that was least exposed to a leak had a big advantage.  Leaks are unlikely if the team does not rely on deception. And when she said, "We will make it up in volume." he could not help but laugh.

© 2011 Buzz Hill

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