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CYBER THREAT HUNTING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Electronic Warfare
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cyber threat hunting operation
1, record 1, English, cyber%20threat%20hunting%20operation
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- threat-hunting operation 2, record 1, English, threat%2Dhunting%20operation
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The teams conducted successful cyber threat hunting operations on the networks of ... government and critical infrastructure organizations and shared vital cyber defence information to keep the activities of sophisticated threat actors in check. 3, record 1, English, - cyber%20threat%20hunting%20operation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cyberthreat hunting operation
- threat hunting operation
- cyber-threat hunting operation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Guerre électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opération de chasse aux cybermenaces
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20chasse%20aux%20cybermenaces
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opération de chasse aux menaces 2, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20chasse%20aux%20menaces
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les équipes ont mené avec succès des opérations de chasse aux cybermenaces sur les réseaux des organismes gouvernementaux et des infrastructures critiques [...] et ont diffusé des renseignements essentiels en matière de cyberdéfense pour tenir les activités des auteurs de menaces sophistiqués sous contrôle. 3, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20chasse%20aux%20cybermenaces
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Electronic Warfare
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cyber threat hunting
1, record 2, English, cyber%20threat%20hunting
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- threat hunting 2, record 2, English, threat%20hunting
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the practice of proactively searching for cyber threats that are lurking undetected in a network. 3, record 2, English, - cyber%20threat%20hunting
Record 2, Key term(s)
- cyberthreat hunting
- cyber-threat hunting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Guerre électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chasse aux cybermenaces
1, record 2, French, chasse%20aux%20cybermenaces
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chasse aux menaces 2, record 2, French, chasse%20aux%20menaces
correct, feminine noun
- chasse aux menaces informatiques 3, record 2, French, chasse%20aux%20menaces%20informatiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrairement aux solutions de sécurité traditionnelles qui réagissent aux attaques, la chasse aux menaces est proactive. On part du principe que des pirates sont déjà présents [dans un réseau,] et on utilise des techniques avancées pour les débusquer avant qu'ils ne causent des dommages importants. 3, record 2, French, - chasse%20aux%20cybermenaces
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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