Sometimes we’re so busy putting out the flames that we forget to stop and look around to find out exactly where, how and by whom those fires are being set. Root cause analysis is the process of stepping back and determining how and why your systems are being infected by malware, but it’s a part of the process that’s often overlooked. This author says we need to stop playing whack-a-mole and get to the root of the matter.
Read more here:
http://www.securityweek.com/root-cause-analysis-stop-playing-whack-mole