Posts by Erik Witkop
MITRE ATT&CK vs. MITRE ATLAS: Two Frameworks, One Expanding Threat Landscape
I have been in cyber security for over 25 years. And I have done my fair share of penetration testing/offensive security and I am quite familiar with the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Not long ago, I had the chance to dig into AI offensive security techniques hands-on. I assumed we would use the standard Kali-style hacking tools and follow the usual TTPs. I was wrong. We never fired up a Kali Linux instance or used a single tool from the past 30+ years. Instead, we learned how to trick the LLM into giving us information it was not supposed to. For…
Securing the Modern Manufacturing Network: From Basic LAN to Zero Trust SD-LAN
From ransomware disruption to resilient operations, this blog shows how a global manufacturer transformed a flat, vulnerable network into a secure, segmented, and highly visible environment using Zero Trust SD-LAN, eliminating lateral threats and improving control across IT and OT.
Security & Threat Intelligence
MITRE ATT&CK vs. MITRE ATLAS: Two Frameworks, One Expanding Threat Landscape
By Erik Witkop
Director of Cybersecurity Practice
July 1, 2026
I have been in cyber security for over 25 years. And I have done my fair share of penetration testing/offensive security and I am quite familiar with the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Not long ago, I had the chance to dig into AI offensive security techniques hands-on. I assumed we would use the standard Kali-style hacking tools and follow the usual TTPs. I was wrong. We never fired up a Kali Linux instance or used a single tool from the past 30+ years. Instead, we learned how to trick the LLM into giving us information it was not supposed to. For…
Versa Secure SD-LAN
Securing the Modern Manufacturing Network: From Basic LAN to Zero Trust SD-LAN
By Erik Witkop
Director of Cybersecurity Practice
April 9, 2026
From ransomware disruption to resilient operations, this blog shows how a global manufacturer transformed a flat, vulnerable network into a secure, segmented, and highly visible environment using Zero Trust SD-LAN, eliminating lateral threats and improving control across IT and OT.
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