White papers and a great deal of documentation tend to be written specifically for a certain audience with a particular set of expected skills. A moment of honesty here — even with that skill set, I've found myself more confused than when I started after reading some publications.
Throughout my journey into Cyber Threat Intelligence, I aim to create resources that provide straightforward explanations and examples that anyone can grasp, by breaking down complex documents into easy-to-understand language.
So, the purpose of sharing this simplified guide to MITRE ATT&CK: Design and Philosophy is that I'm committed to the idea that "It's Okay To Be New."
Full source: ATT&CK Design and Philosophy, March 2020