The Need for Advanced Threat Hunting
The 2017 DefCon conference featured former World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov, who spoke about artificial intelligence, computers, and of course, chess. After losing a match to a purpose-built computer in 1997, Kasparov realized that the machine, although it had beaten him, was not truly intelligent: it had simply out-calculated him, by examining over 200 million chess positions per second. Kasparov soon devised “advanced chess”, in which a strong human player teams up with a computer. Advanced chess combines the best human qualities of imagination, judgment,