In 2013, the cybersecurity company Mandiant released a ground breaking reportLinks to an external site. exposing APT1's multi-year, enterprise-scale computer espionage campaign. APT1 is one of dozens of threat groups Mandiant tracks around the world and we consider it to be one of the most prolific in terms of the sheer quantity of information it has stolen. For your assignment this week, students are to review the Mandiant report and react to this from a blue team perspective. A sample list of reactions would include (but are not limited to): How does this report better prepare you as a blue teamer? How can you take the lessons learned in APT1 and apply it to other APT groups like Cozy Bear? What was the political response to this report? Did China debate it's findings? Is APT1 hacking more or less? Why? Any other reactions to the report