Architectural Patterns

Threat intelligence processing pattern

The act of analytics is becoming pervasive these days. Operational, behavioral, security, log, and performance data of IT environments are consciously collected and subjected to a variety of investigations. Deeper and decisive analytics on security-related data emits a lot of useful information for security analysts, architects, and advisors. The extracted insights come in handy in proactively putting appropriate security mechanisms in place in order to ward off any kind of security attacks and exploitations.

A threat intelligence system can be put in place to receive and process external intelligence feeds as well as to gain intelligence gained from analyzing attacks internally. The details received ...