The MITRE Evaluation is an important tool for customers to understand and compare the performance and features of key cybersecurity vendors. MITRE is not a ranking of vendors, but a tool to help technologists sort vendor data to develop the right security stack for their business and customers.
However, with much at stake to “win” MITRE, important details can be lost in the noise, making the truth hard to separate from the hype. We will review what the MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations truly are and walk through the best ways to interpret the results, including going into detail about how tests are performed.