EC-Council Certifies Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA)

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The EC-Council Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA) is a specialist-level certification designed for professionals responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating cyber threat intelligence.
CTIA provides comprehensive knowledge and practical skills essential for a successful career in threat intelligence. The program is ideal for cybersecurity professionals—including security analysts, network defenders, and incident responders—seeking to enhance their ability to anticipate, identify, and respond to cyber threats. Globally respected and highly valued by employers, the certification boosts employability and operational capability.
The program covers a wide range of topics, including the fundamentals of threat intelligence, threat intelligence tools and techniques, and the creation and management of threat intelligence programs. It emphasizes converting raw data into actionable intelligence that supports proactive threat detection, prevention, and response.
CTIA addresses all phases of the threat intelligence lifecycle and trains participants to understand the mindset and methods of modern threat actors. With its methodical and forward-thinking approach, CTIA stands as one of the most comprehensive threat intelligence certifications available today.

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Course Description

Key Takeaways

Fundamentals of threat intelligence (Threat intelligence types, lifecycle, strategy, capabilities, maturity model, frameworks, platforms, etc.)
Various cybersecurity threats and attack frameworks (Advanced Persistent Threats, Cyber Kill Chain Methodology, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis, etc.)
Various steps involved in planning a threat intelligence program (Requirements, planning, direction, and review)
Different types of threat intelligence feeds, sources, data collection methods
Threat intelligence data collection and acquisition through Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT), Human Intelligence (HUMINT), Cyber Counterintelligence (CCI), Indicators of Compromise (IoCs), Malware Analysis, and Python Scripting
Threat intelligence data processing and exploitation
Threat data analysis techniques (Statistical Data Analysis, Analysis of Competing Hypotheses (ACH), Structured Analysis of Competing Hypotheses (SACH), etc.)
Complete threat analysis process, which includes threat modeling, fine-tuning, evaluation, and runbook and knowledge base creation
How to create and share threat intelligence reports
Threat intelligence sharing and collaboration using Python scripting
Different platforms, acts, and regulations for sharing intelligence
How to perform threat intelligence in a cloud environment
Fundamentals of threat hunting (Threat hunting types, process, loop, methodology, etc.)
Threat-hunting automation using Python scripting
Threat intelligence in SOC operations, incident response, and risk management

Course Outline

Training Days- 3 Days
Module 01: Introduction to Threat Intelligence
Module 02: Cyber Threats and Attack Frameworks
Module 03: Requirements, Planning, Direction, and Review
Module 04: Data Collection and Processing
Module 05: Data Analysis
Module 06: Intelligence Reporting and Dissemination
Module 07: Threat Hunting and Detection
Module 08: Threat Intelligence in SOC Operations, Incident Response, and Risk Management