Requirements, Planning, Direction, and Review (C|TIA Prep) from Pluralsight

Planning and designing a threat intelligence program is one of the most important skills of threat intelligence specialist. This course will teach you how to gather requirements, plan, design, direct and review a threat intelligence program.

Approaching cybersecurity with a threat intelligence mindset is an effective way of reducing the cyber risk of a company. By analyzing the specific threats to our business and ingesting the right threat intelligence data we can effectively tackle potential cyber-attacks. In this course, Requirements, Planning, Direction, and Review (C|TIA Prep), you will learn how to implement an effective Threat Intelligence program. First, you will explore how to prepare for a TI program, including how to map the potential threats to your business. Next, you will discover how to gather requirements for your program, which includes both business and technical needs. After that, you will cover how to translate the requirements into a program design. Finally, you will learn how to build a solid Threat Intelligence team and how to share the TI knowledge with the appropriated destinations (such as directors, SOC teams and external parties). When you’re finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge required to build an effective threat intelligence program in your company. This course covers the third chapter of the Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst (C|TIA or CTIA) Certification.

What's inside

Syllabus

Course Overview

Preparing for a Threat Intelligence Program

Gathering Requirements

Designing the Threat Intelligence Program

Building a Threat Intelligence Team

Sharing Threat Intelligence

Good to know

Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Explores threat intelligence program planning and design, a crucial skill for threat intelligence specialists

Provides a systematic approach to gathering requirements, planning, designing, directing, and reviewing threat intelligence programs

Taught by Ricardo Reimao, a seasoned expert in threat intelligence

Covers essential concepts for building and evaluating effective threat intelligence programs

Suitable for individuals seeking to establish or enhance their threat intelligence programs

May be most beneficial for those already familiar with the basics of threat intelligence

Career center

Learners who complete Requirements, Planning, Direction, and Review (C|TIA Prep) will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

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Threat Intelligence Analyst

A Threat Intelligence Analyst collects, interprets, and analyzes information about potential threats to an organization. This course may help aspiring Threat Intelligence Analysts understand how to assess and implement TI programs.

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Security Analyst

Security Analysts review and analyze an organization's IT infrastructure to identify potential vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious actors. By understanding the principles of threat intelligence, they can enhance their ability to prevent and respond to cyber attacks.

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Cybersecurity Consultant

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Information Security Manager

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Security Engineer

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Network Security Engineer

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Incident Responder

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Penetration Tester

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Risk Analyst

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Security Architect

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SOC Analyst

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Malware Analyst

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Forensic Analyst

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Cybersecurity Manager

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