Threat Intelligence Lifecycle: Cybersecurity Essentials
Master the fundamentals of the Threat Intelligence lifecycle to mitigate cyber attacks. Learn planning, collection, analysis, and dissemination.
Master the fundamentals of the Threat Intelligence lifecycle to mitigate cyber attacks. Learn planning, collection, analysis, and dissemination.
This course introduces you to the Threat Intelligence lifecycle, a crucial process in cybersecurity for mitigating potential attacks and harmful events by threat actors. Over four weeks, you'll learn to navigate the challenges of dealing with aggressive and persistent threats while managing vast amounts of information, often filled with misinformation and false flags. The course covers the different phases of the Threat Intelligence lifecycle, including planning and direction, collection, processing, analysis, and dissemination. You'll learn to identify different intelligence data sources, understand the levels of information, and explore techniques used to process and analyze threat data. By the end of the course, you'll be equipped to explain procedures for distributing intelligence to different audiences effectively. This foundational knowledge is essential for anyone looking to enter or advance in the field of cybersecurity and threat intelligence.
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What you'll learn
Describe the different phases of the Threat Intelligence lifecycle
Explain the various levels of information in threat intelligence
Identify and evaluate different intelligence data sources
Apply procedures and techniques for processing and analyzing threat information
Develop strategies for distributing intelligence to different audiences effectively
Understand the challenges of dealing with misinformation and false flags in threat data
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
PreRecorded video
Graded assignments, exams
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
Limited Access access
Shareable certificate
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There are 6 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the Threat Intelligence lifecycle, a critical process in modern cybersecurity. The curriculum is structured into six modules, each focusing on a key aspect of the intelligence cycle. Students will learn about planning and direction, creating collection plans, identifying and utilizing various data sources, processing information, conducting analysis and producing intelligence reports, and effectively disseminating intelligence to relevant stakeholders. The course emphasizes the importance of distinguishing reliable and actionable information from the vast amount of data available, including misinformation and false flags. Participants will gain practical knowledge on how to navigate the complexities of threat intelligence in today's increasingly challenging cybersecurity landscape. This foundational course is designed to equip learners with the essential skills needed to understand and contribute to threat intelligence processes in various cybersecurity roles.
Planning and Direction
Module 1
Collection Plan
Module 2
Data Sources
Module 3
Processing
Module 4
Analysis and Production
Module 5
Dissemination
Module 6
Fee Structure
Instructor
2 Courses
Cybersecurity Education and Project Management Expert at IBM
Terri Puckett serves as Project Manager at IBM, where she contributes to cybersecurity education initiatives. Her expertise includes developing and delivering courses on malware analysis, assembly language, and threat intelligence fundamentals. She has created comprehensive course content covering malware analysis techniques, including the examination of different file types and their impact on computer systems, networks, and security. Her work helps professionals understand how malicious software operates and how to defend against future attacks. Through her courses, she teaches essential skills in assembly language programming and its application in reverse engineering, particularly focusing on analyzing compiled programs and understanding executable files without source code access. Her contributions to IBM's educational programs demonstrate her commitment to advancing cybersecurity knowledge and practical skills in the field.
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