Cyber Threat Intelligence 101

Cyber Threat Intelligence 101

Start learning about cyber threat intelligence with this short intro course taken from our PTIA.

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What's Included

  • 4+ hours of training content
  • 100% online and on-demand self-study course
  • arcX final micro exam
  • Includes 2.5+ hours of video training
  • Engaging exercises
  • 100+ practice questions

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Product Overview

Welcome to the arcX Cyber Threat Intelligence 101 course - an essential introduction to the world of cyber threat intelligence (CTI). Discover the basics and gain a new appreciation for this ever-growing area within cyber security.

This short course serves as a sneak peek into our incredible Cyber Threat Intelligence Practitioner course.

During the course you will learn some basic CTI concepts to help get you started:
  • What is cyber threat intelligence and why is it useful
  • What are threat actors and their motivations
  • What are the common threat vectors and vulnerability types
  • What is the intelligence lifecycle and why is it so important

The course will begin with a baseline assessment designed to understand your starting knowledge, and will end with a final examination to see how you have performed. Those who successfully pass the final exam will be awarded with the arcX Foundation Level Threat Intelligence Analyst (FTIA) certification.

How This Course Is Delivered

This course is delivered through a combination of interactive content and practical exercises.

Video Content

Immerse yourself in the arcX Cyber Threat Intelligence 101 training course through its core delivery method: video. You'll have access to a comprehensive series of 11 videos, collectively spanning over 2.5 hours of content.

Quizzes

Our bespoke testing engine will ensure you experience a combination of free-form and adaptive tests. These are thoughtfully integrated to reinforce your learning and consistently evaluate your skills.

Practical Exercises

You'll engage in micro-exercises, requiring just a few minutes to complete, and more extensive research projects that extend over hours. Each exercise is structured to gauge your comprehension of various concepts.

Video Content

Included in the course are downloadable intelligence reports and research papers, strategically provided to enhance your understanding of the taught concepts and expand upon them.

Who This Course Is For

An incredibly valuable course tailored for individuals seeking to embark on a career as a cyber threat intelligence analyst, as well as those already entrenched in the industry. Moreover, it functions as a complementary resource for cyber security experts aiming to enrich their daily responsibilities with enhanced skills, enriched knowledge, and profound insights.

This course is well suited for:

- Novices stepping into the field
- Forward-thinking board executives
- Non-technical managers overseeing security operations
- Threat intelligence analysts
- Penetration testing professionals
- Passionate cyber security enthusiasts

Course Details

Stewart K Bertram

Instructor

Stewart K Bertram

Stewart has worked within the field of Intelligence and Security for the past 20 years with experience across both the private and public sector. Starting his career in 2004 in the Intelligence Corps of the British Army, Stewart entered the private sector in 2009 and has held a number of roles in Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) since then. These have included product development, service delivery and consulting, with his most recent roles involving the management of specialist teams involved in research into the cyber criminal underground and nation state threat actors. Holding both a Masters in Computing and a Master of Letters in Terrorism Studies from St. Andrews University. Stewart was also among the first in the world to pass the CREST Certified Threat Intelligence Manager (CCTIM) examination. Stewart’s research interests and work have always sat at the intersection of technology, security and people focused issues. These unique areas of focus are bought to bare within his role at arcX, where he is responsible for the design and delivery of the core CREST related CTI courses and oversight of the wider Cyber Threat Intelligence stream.

Difficulty Level

Beginner

Language

en

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"The courses provided by arcX are the best in terms of content and structure I have come across, that are aligned to CREST's CPTIA and CRTIA exams. An absolute must for anyone wanting to pursue these certifications but also anyone wanting to gain a solid baseline knowledge set for a career in CTI."

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Chris

Cyber Threat and Risk Manager

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"Great content and fantastic customer service. Put me in a great position to gain my qualification. 10/10 recommend."

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Dan

Cyber Security Project Manager

Promoted to Senior

"I have done courses in offensive security, networking, forensics and malware. All from prestigious training vendors. None compare to arcX. I secured a straight transition into a senior CTI role. The platform provided me with insights into my strengths and weaknesses and allowed me to track changes. Very grateful to the guys for this!"

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Pat

Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst

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