Small Defense Firms Lack Network Data to Stop Nation-State Hackers, Analyst Says (infosecurity-magazine.com)

• Small defense firms often lack sufficient network telemetry.
• Attacks frequently target edge devices like routers and firewalls.
• Insufficient data hampers detection of advanced persistent threats.

"Stephen Campbell of Team Cymru warned that small US defense contractors are poorly prepared for cyber intrusions via edge devices. They lack the network visibility needed to detect and block sophisticated nation-state attacks."