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Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst CTIA

Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (C|TIA) certification is a comprehensive, specialist-level program focused on the rapidly evolving field of threat intelligence.

Total Duration
24 Hours
Level
Intermediate
Category
Cybersecurity
Partner
EC-Council
About this course

About this course

The CTIA program covers key areas such as threat intelligence fundamentals, threat intelligence tools and techniques, and the development and management of threat intelligence programs. The course emphasizes transforming raw data into actionable intelligence that can be used to prevent, detect, and monitor cyber-attacks effectively.

The certification equips professionals with the knowledge and practical insights required to build a successful career in threat intelligence while strengthening their analytical and operational cybersecurity skills.

Target Audience

Cybersecurity professionals working with threat intelligence and analysis
SOC Analysts wanting to enhance their threat analysis skills
Threat Hunters wanting to enhance intelligence-driven investigation skills
Incident Response professionals using threat intelligence
Professionals preparing for the EC-Council CTIA certification

Prerequisites

Minimum of 3 years of cybersecurity experience

Course Outline

  • Intelligence
  • Cyber threat intelligence concepts
  • Threat intelligence lifecycle and frameworks
  • Threat intelligence platforms (TIPs)
  • Threat intelligence in the cloud environment
  • Future trends and continuous learning
  • Cyber threats
  • Advanced persistent threats
  • Cyber kill chain
  • MITRE ATT&CK and diamond model
  • Indicators of compromise
  • Organization’s current threat landscape
  • Requirement's analysis
  • Plan a threat intelligence program
  • Establish management support
  • Build a threat intelligence team
  • Threat intelligence sharing
  • Review threat intelligence program
  • Threat intelligence data collection
  • Threat intelligence collection management
  • Threat intelligence feeds and sources
  • Threat intelligence data collection and acquisition
  • Bulk data collection
  • Data processing and exploitation
  • Threat data collection and enrichment in cloud environments
  • Data analysis techniques
  • Threat analysis
  • Threat analysis process
  • Fine-tuning threat analysis
  • Threat intelligence evaluation
  • Create runbooks and knowledge base
  • Threat intelligence tools
  • Threat intelligence reports
  • Dissemination
  • Participate in sharing relationships
  • Sharing threat intelligence
  • Delivery mechanisms
  • Threat intelligence sharing platforms
  • Intelligence sharing acts and regulations
  • Threat intelligence integration
  • Threat intelligence sharing and collaboration using Python scripting
  • Threat hunting concepts
  • Threat hunting automation
  • Threat intelligence in SOC operations
  • Threat intelligence in risk management
  • Threat intelligence in incident response
Learning outcomes

What you'll learn

Fundamentals of threat intelligence (Threat intelligence types, lifecycle, strategy, capabilities, maturity model, frameworks, platforms, etc.)
Various cybersecurity threats and attack frameworks (Advanced Persistent Threats, Cyber Kill Chain Methodology, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis, etc.)
Various steps involved in planning a threat intelligence program (Requirements, planning, direction, and review)
Different types of threat intelligence feeds, sources, data collection methods
Threat intelligence data collection and acquisition through Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT), Human Intelligence (HUMINT), Cyber Counterintelligence (CCI), Indicators of Compromise (IoCs), Malware Analysis, and Python Scripting
Complete threat analysis process, which includes threat modeling, fine-tuning, evaluation, and runbook and knowledge base creation
How to create and share threat intelligence reports
Threat intelligence sharing and collaboration using Python scripting
Different platforms, acts, and regulations for sharing intelligence
How to perform threat intelligence in a cloud environment
Fundamentals of threat hunting (Threat hunting types, process, loop, methodology, etc.)
Threat-hunting automation using Python scripting
Threat intelligence in SOC operations, incident response, and risk management

Skills you'll learn

20 skills
Threat Intelligence Fundamentals
Threat Intelligence Planning
Threat Feed Analysis
Intelligence Data Collection
OSINT Investigation Techniques
Cyber Counterintelligence
IOC Analysis
Malware Analysis
Python Threat Automation
Threat Modelling

Certificate

  • Attendance Certificate from CLS Learning Solutions
  • This course enables you to pass Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst CTIA
Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst CTIA

Potential Career Paths

Threat Intelligence Analyst
Cyber Threat Analyst
SOC Analyst
Cybersecurity Analyst
Incident Response Analyst
Security Operations Specialist
Researcher