Course Focus Area

The Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) Training covers key areas essential for leveraging TIPs to enhance cybersecurity operations. Participants will learn how to integrate and aggregate diverse threat intelligence feeds, analyze and enrich data to uncover actionable insights, and automate workflows for efficient detection and response. The training also includes configuring TIPs to manage threat feeds, operationalizing intelligence for proactive threat hunting and incident response. Additionally, it covers customizing dashboards and reports for different stakeholders, using advanced analytics and AI for complex threat detection, and optimizing TIPs for scalability, security, and performance. This comprehensive training equips professionals to maximize the effectiveness of TIPs in defending against modern cyber threats.

Expected Audience

• Cybersecurity experts aiming to strengthen their threat-hunting capabilities.

• Incident responders and SOC analysts eager to broaden their expertise.

• IT professionals tasked with managing network and system security.

• Professionals comparing TIP solutions and their capabilities in a product-agnostic manner.

• Security operations team members looking to make better use of threat intelligence.

• Individuals passionate about cybersecurity and excited to explore new strategies and techniques.

What you will Learn ?

Section 1: Introduction to Threat Intelligence

• Understanding Threat Intelligence: What is threat intelligence? How does it fit into the cybersecurity ecosystem?

• Types of Threat Intelligence: Strategic, tactical and operational. Understanding the different levels and their applications.

• Understanding the importance of threat modeling.

• The Importance of TIPs: Why TIPs are critical for modern security operations.

Section 2: Getting Started with a TIP

• Choosing the Right TIP: Key considerations when selecting a Threat Intelligence Platform.

• Platform Setup & Configuration: A step-by-step guide to setting up TIP and integrating threat intelligence sources(STIX/TAXII standards).

• Data Collection & Aggregation: How TIPs collect, normalize, and store threat data from diverse sources.

Section 3: Leveraging Threat Intelligence

• Data Analysis & Enrichment: Techniques for enriching and analyzing threat data to produce actionable insights.

• Threat Intelligence Use Cases: How to use TIP for threat detection, attack surface monitoring, vulnerability management, and proactive defense.

Section 4: Automating Threat Intelligence Workflows

• Automating Analysis & Reporting: Setting up automated workflows for data analysis, alerts, and reports.

• Integration with Security Tools: How TIPs work with SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and other security tools to automate responses and enhance threat detection.

Section 5: Advanced TIP Features & Analytics

• Threat Intelligence for Threat Hunting: How TIPs can be used to drive proactive threat hunting activities within your organization.

• Behavioral Analytics: Advanced features for detecting anomalies and emerging threats based on behavior patterns.

• Threat Intelligence Dashboard & Reporting: How to build customized dashboards and reports for different stakeholders.

Pre-requisites

• Basic Understanding of IT Security Concepts

• Should have good Internet connectivity during the session and labs

Course Reference code

For any communications related to this course, please mention the course reference code as DEF-T-TIP