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Practical Cyber Threat Intelligence

Think of this course as your best cyber defense…strong, responsive, and always on point. 

(CYBERTHREAT.AW1) / ISBN : 978-1-64459-671-5
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About This Course

Enroll in our cyber threat intelligence training course to become a seasoned practitioner. 

Through practical lessons and exercises, you’ll learn to gather adversarial data, analyze threats, and create robust threat intelligence models. Explore advanced techniques like heatmap visualization, incident response planning, and identifying security compromises to stay ahead of cybercriminals. 

So, buckle up because we’re taking you a ride to best cybersecurity practices.  

Skills You’ll Get

  • Develop robust threat intelligence models to identify and mitigate cyber risks.
  • Gather, analyze, and leverage adversarial data using advanced tools like MITRE ATT&CK.
  • Differentiate between good and bad intelligence to make informed, actionable decisions.
  • Identify and respond to indicators of compromise (IOCs) to detect and neutralize threats.
  • Create detailed heatmaps, infographics, and dashboards for clear, actionable insights.
  • Strengthen analytical skills to dissect complex threats like DDoS attacks and SQL injections.
  • Plan and execute disaster recovery strategies to safeguard against advanced persistent threats (APTs) and zero-day vulnerabilities. 
Download Course Outline

1

Preface

2

Basics of Threat Analysis and Modeling

  • Introduction
  • Defining threat modelling
  • Understanding the threat modelling process
  • Threat modelling methodologies
  • Conclusion
  • Further Reading
3

Formulate a Threat Intelligence Model

  • Introduction
  • Understanding threat intelligence
  • Defining bad intelligence
  • Comparing good and bad intelligence
  • Contrasting good from bad intelligence
  • Good and bad intelligence shapes threat modeling
  • Keepnet Threat Intelligence Sharing Community (TISC)
  • Detailed description
  • Conclusion
  • Further reading
4

Adversary Data Collection Sources & Methods

  • Introduction
  • Adversary-based threat modelling
  • Understanding our organizations
  • Understanding our adversaries
  • Adversary playbook
  • Hands-On MITRE ATT&CK
  • MITRE ATT&CK Use Cases
  • Conclusion
  • Further reading
5

Pivot Off and Extracting Adversarial Data

  • Introduction
  • Setting up a mitigation plan
  • Budgeting for the incident response events
  • Taking the necessary precautions
  • Conclusion
  • Incident Response
  • Execution of Malware
  • Configuration
  • Conclusion
  • Data Exfiltration Analysis
  • Summary & Findings
  • Further reading
6

Primary Indicators of Security Compromise

  • Introduction
  • Common indicators of compromise
  • Challenges of IOCs
  • Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP)
  • Summary
  • Further reading
7

Identify & Build Indicators of Compromise

  • Introduction
  • Data correlation
  • Creating system log entry files data
  • Creating anomalies in privileged user account activity
  • LAB: Data Collection
  • Key Windows Services
  • Conclusion
  • Further reading
8

Conduct Threat Assessments In Depth

  • Introduction
  • Malware analysis
  • SQL injections analysis
  • Conclusion
  • Further reading
9

Produce Heat Maps, Infographics & Dashboards

  • Introduction
  • Understanding a heat map
  • 2D density plots
  • When to use heat maps
  • Best practices for using heat maps
  • Common heat map options
  • Visualization tools
  • Conclusion
  • Further Reading
10

Build Reliable & Robust Threat Intelligence System

  • Introduction
  • Conclusion
  • Further reading
11

Learn Statistical Approaches for Threat Intelligence

  • Introduction
  • Data preparation
  • Data classification
  • Data validation
  • Data correlation
  • Data scoring
  • Summary
  • Further reading
12

Develop Analytical Skills for Complex Threats

  • Introduction
  • Understanding analytical skills
  • Identifying common threats and learning how they work
  • Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks
  • Identifying threat objectives
  • Identifying threat mitigation methods and tools
  • Researching on New Threats and Changing Threats Landscape
  • Understanding Various Organizations and Assets That May Be Targeted
  • Understanding Adversary Attack Vectors and Various Vulnerabilities
  • Conclusion
  • Further reading
13

Planning for Disaster

  • Introduction
  • Defining APTS
  • Zero-day vulnerabilities
  • Defining zero-day threats
  • Planning against APT attacks
  • Summary
  • Further reading

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The course is ideal for Cyber Threat Analysts, Security Analysts, Cybersecurity specialists, Security Consultants, and Network Security Professionals. It’s also great for beginners eager to build a strong foundation in threat modeling and analysis. 

While no strict prerequisites are required, a basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts and familiarity with IT systems will be helpful. 

This course equips you with in-demand skills like threat intelligence analysis, incident response, and threat modeling, making you a valuable asset in the cybersecurity field.

Absolutely! Completing this course demonstrates your expertise in cyber threat intelligence, and you can showcase the certificate of completion on your resume and LinkedIn.

As of May 2025, the average salary of a Cyber threat intelligence analyst is $109,848 a year. 

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