Cyber Threat Intelligence

Overview

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Dive into this 15-hour course that covers the fundamentals and practical applications of Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI), equipping you with the knowledge and skills to identify, analyze, and respond to modern cyber threats. Explore the cyber threat landscape and understand why threat intelligence is a critical component of any security strategy. Walk through the stages of the Cyber Threat Intelligence Lifecycle and learn how to categorize different types of threat actors based on their motivations and capabilities. Examine the Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) employed by adversaries and develop the ability to identify Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) from network traffic and log data. Leverage various intelligence sources to gather and analyze threat data, transforming raw information into actionable intelligence. Apply your findings to develop robust incident response plans and mitigation strategies that strengthen organizational defenses against evolving cyber threats.

Syllabus

Explain what Cyber Threat Intelligence is and why it is important
Describe the fundamental aspects of the cyber threat landscape
Outline the stages of the Cyber Threat Intelligence Lifecycle
Categorise different types of threat actors
Describe the Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) used by threat actors
Identify Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) from network traffic and log data
Utilise various sources of intelligence to gather threat data
Analyse threat data to form threat intelligence
Develop incident response plans and mitigation strategies based on cyber threat intelligence findings