Cyber Legends: Inside the Mind of an Investigator

An interview with Symantec’s Liam O’Murchu explores the shift from early benign threats to today’s high-stakes ransomware ecosystem, emphasizing the need for visibility, strong fundamentals, and unified telemetry across endpoints, identity, and network defenses. He highlights the impact of investigations like Stuxnet on the threat landscape, discusses SOC challenges amid alert overload, and outlines how GenAI-driven assistants and Adaptive Protection can help prioritize, correlate, and act on security data more effectively.