Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst

Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst

Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst is a brand-new threat intelligence training program that is designed and developed in collaboration with cybersecurity and threat intelligence experts across the glob to help organizations identify and mitigate various business risks by converting unknown internal and external threats into known threats.  It is a comprehensive specialist-level program that teaches a structured approach for building effective threat intelligence.

Duration: 2 days

Audience

• Ethical Hackers 
• Security Practitioners, Engineers, Analysts, Specialist, Architects, Managers 
• Threat Intelligence Analysts, Associates, Researchers, Consultants 
• Threat Hunters 
• SOC Professionals 
• Digital Forensic and Malware Analysts 
• Incident Response Team Members 
• Any mid-level to high-level cybersecurity professionals with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience. 
• Individuals from the information security profession and who want to enrich their skills and knowledge in the field of cyber threat intelligence. 
• Individuals interested in preventing cyber threats

Learning Objectives

• Key issues plaguing the information security world
• Importance of threat intelligence in risk management, SIEM, and incident response
• Various types of cyber threats, threat actors and their motives, goals, and objectives of cybersecurity attacks
• Fundamentals of threat intelligence (including threat intelligence types, lifecycle, strategy, capabilities, maturity model, frameworks, etc.)
• Cyber kill chain methodology, Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) lifecycle, Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs), Indicators of Compromise (IoCs), and pyramid of pain
• Various steps involved in planning a threat intelligence program (Requirements, Planning, Direction, and Review)
• Different types of data feeds, sources, and data collection methods
• Threat intelligence data collection and acquisition through Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), Human Intelligence (HUMINT), Cyber Counterintelligence (CCI), Indicators of Compromise (IoCs), and malware analysis
• Bulk data collection and management (data processing, structuring, normalization, sampling, storing, and visualization)
• Different data analysis types and techniques including statistical Data Analysis, Analysis of Competing Hypotheses (ACH), Structured Analysis of Competing Hypotheses (SACH), etc.)
• Complete threat analysis process which includes threat modeling, fine-tuning, evaluation, runbook, and knowledge base creation
• Different data analysis, threat modeling, and threat intelligence tools
• Threat intelligence dissemination and sharing protocol including dissemination preferences, intelligence collaboration, sharing rules and models, TI exchange types and architectures, participating in sharing relationships, standards, and formats for sharing threat intelligence
• Creating effective threat intelligence reports
• Different threat intelligence sharing platforms, acts, and regulations for sharing strategic, tactical, operational, and technical intelligence

Topics

• Introduction to Threat Intelligence
• Cyber Threats and Kill Chain Methodology
• Requirements, Planning, Direction, and Review
• Data Collection and Processing
• Data Analysis
• Intelligence Reporting and Dissemination