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Last Updated: April 3, 2025

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File Integrity Monitoring (FIM)

File Integrity Monitoring (FIM)

Type
Threat Detection
D3FEND Tactic
File Analysis (D3-FA)
TL;DR

Detects changes in files indicating cyberattacks.

Description

A security technology that monitors and detects changes to important or sensitive files that may indicate a cyberattack or unauthorized access.

Techniques
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