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How to Define and Build an Effective Cyber Threat Intelligence Capability
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How to Define and Build an Effective Cyber Threat Intelligence Capability

by Henry Dalziel, Eric Olson, James Carnall
December 2014
Intermediate to advanced
42 pages
57m
English
Syngress
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Chapter 2

A Problem Well-Defined is Half-Solved

Abstracts

This chapter covers the importance of molding a threat-intelligence program around (company-specific) business objectives, that is, it must pursue a well-defined mission that is bounded, scoped, and relatively rigid; work within a set of clear expectations in a portfolio of responsibilities that everyone agrees to; and meaningfully report metrics that matter to management and budget holders.

Keywords

application vulnerabilities
malware signatures
URL blacklists
botted nodes
vulnerability threat intelligence
security posture
risk assessment
spear phishing
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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9780128027301