A CISO's view of the 2025 Elastic Global Threat Report

Mandy Andress

CISO

Elastic

AI-armed attackers aren't waiting — and neither can defenders. In this video, Elastic CISO Mandy Andress explains why it's time to move beyond "known bad" detections and focus on behavioral patterns across your entire environment. She dives into the rise of browser-based attacks and the context you need to catch what rule-based tools overlook.

Highlights

The era of static detection rules is over. Elastic CISO Mandy Andress reveals why security teams must pivot to behavioral analysis — identifying anomalies instead of known threats — to counter AI-driven attacks and achieve a critical seconds-long response time.

Additional resources

• [Webinar] Discovering today's threat landscape: The 2025 Elastic Global Threat Report
• 2025 Elastic Global Threat Report executive summary
• Threat research from Elastic Security Labs