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Cyber Threats and Kill Chain Methodology (C|TIA Prep)

by Ricardo Reimao

Understanding your enemy is essential for a threat intelligence analyst. This course will teach you about the main cyber threats and how attackers work.

What you'll learn

As a cyber threat intelligence analyst, you must understand the main threats and how attackers do their work. By understanding the hacker mindset and the procedures that malicious attackers use, you will be able to better protect your company. In this course, Cyber Threats and Kill Chain Methodology (C|TIA Prep), you’ll learn about the main cybersecurity threat vectors/actors as well as how the attackers perform their work. First, you’ll explore the main cyber security threats, including a deep dive into the most current threat vectors and threat actors. Next, you’ll discover the main indicators of compromise, so then you can easily spot early signs of intrusion in your organization. Finally, you’ll learn about Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) groups as well as the kill chain methodology that they use. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of the main threat vectors and threat actors needed to better protect your company. This course covers the second chapter of the Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst (C|TIA or CTIA) Certification.

About the author

Ricardo is a Cybersecurity Consultant based in Toronto (Canada). He has 14+ years of IT experience, 10 of them in the IT Security field. His main interests are: SIEM solutions (IBM QRadar), Enterprise Security Risk, Penetration Testing, Security processes/procedures and Network Security.

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