Know Your Adversary | The State of APM: Operationalizing Attack Path Management (Ep. 4)
Source: YouTube · SpecterOps · published Oct 15, 2025 · 18:30
Successfully implementing an Attack Path Management program requires overcoming internal politics, establishing cross-team collaboration, and combining technical fixes with business policies.
Key Takeaways:
• Customers often face significant challenges when applying remediations, including internal resistance and the overwhelming task of prioritizing thousands of discovered misconfigurations 0:22
• Success depends on cross-organizational buy-in and treating APM as an ongoing program with established processes integrated into existing workflows like SIEM ticketing 0:28
• SpectreOps embeds technical account managers directly within customer security teams to guide implementation, prioritize tier zero assets, and navigate change management hurdles 0:45
Organizations that combine technical remediation with business policies can achieve quick wins but must maintain both controls to sustain long-term risk reduction.
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Welcome back to the Know Your Adversary podcast. I'm Jared Atinson and this is Justin Kohler. >> And today we are joined by Kate Dawson, our director of customer success here at Spectre Ops. And we're going to talk about actually implementing an APM program. some of the different issues that customers are experiencing when they're trying to implement remediations and uh the different problems and some of the some of the strategies that they're using to be more successful as they go on this journey. >> Yeah. Before we get started, Kate, will you like kind of explain your team like what they do >> just to make sure like we understand? >> Yeah, absolutely. So uh my team uh consists of uh technical account managers that are uh deeply embedded within their customers security and identity manage…