Jackson is reviewing his organization’s logs and discovers multiple new user accounts created after business hours using administrative credentials. What term describes searching for potential issues like this?

Threat hunting is the process of searching for threats, often using IoCs, threat intelligence, technological tools, and expertise to identify threats that might impact an organization. IoC creation involves documenting and defining an indicator of compromise. Root cause analysis looks for the underlying cause of an issue or event, and eradication is the complete removal of a threat or artifacts of malicious activity.