Program Overview
The Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) certification training course is designed for IT professionals seeking career advancement in cybersecurity. It provides a comprehensive understanding of identifying, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats. The program covers the latest tools and techniques for detecting, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats, including developing intelligence requirements and creating Indicators of Compromise (IOCs). It utilizes frameworks like the Cyber Kill Chain, Diamond Model, and MITRE ATT&CK to understand and exploit adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) certification training course is designed for IT professionals seeking career advancement in cybersecurity. It provides a comprehensive understanding of identifying, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats. The program covers the latest tools and techniques for detecting, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats, including developing intelligence requirements and creating Indicators of Compromise (IOCs). It utilizes frameworks like the Cyber Kill Chain, Diamond Model, and MITRE ATT&CK to understand and exploit adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures. Beyond technical skills, the course develops analytical and critical thinking skills necessary for identifying and mitigating cyber threats. Through classroom instruction, hands-on labs, and real-world case studies, candidates learn to analyze complex scenarios, validate external information, and develop intelligence requirements through threat modeling. Upon completion, candidates will understand the evolving cyber threat landscape and effectively detect and respond to advanced persistent threats, including focused and targeted threats. The CTI certification is presented as a valuable asset for career advancement in cybersecurity.
Outline:
The CTI certification training course is divided into four modules: It covers different types of CTI (tactical, operational, and strategic), the CTI lifecycle and its impact on SOC, IR, and risk analysis, and introduces various CTI frameworks and their significance. Core concepts of CTI and its importance in threat detection and response are also addressed.
- Module 3: Analysis and Production of Intelligence: This module covers storing and organizing threat data using platforms like MISP, sharing threat intelligence using formats such as YARA and STIX/TAXII.
Teaching:
The course uses a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on labs, and real-world case studies.
Careers:
The CTI certification is presented as a valuable asset for any IT professional looking to advance their career in the field of cyber security. The course is designed to help security professionals, incident responders, threat hunters, cyber threat analysts, and individuals wanting to improve their analysis skills or understanding of threat intelligence. It aims to equip students to detect, respond to, and defeat focused and targeted threats.
Other:
The administration is rescheduling upcoming events due to the COVID-19 situation. Updates will be posted. There are two course options: Blended Course (£1850) and Campus Based Course (£2950). A registration fee of £50 per participant (non-refundable) applies.
