Cyber Threat Intelligence And Cyber Conflict
Techniques for detecting, responding to and defeating organised cybercrimes and cyberwar activities. Analysing successful and unsuccessful advanced persistent threats and malware campaigns. Analyse divergent national and international policies for combating cyber terrorism and terrorist tactics…
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course, students should be able to: 1. employ the techniques for detecting, responding to and defeating organised cybercrimes and cyberwar activities; 2. analyse successful and unsuccessful advanced persistent threats and malware campaigns, divergent national and international policies for combating cyber terrorism, and terrorist tactics worldwide; 3. describe cyber threat intelligence and its role with the knowledge of the expectation of organisations and analysts, and the indicators of compromise; 4. discuss the cyber tactical threat intelligence, the kill chain, intrusion analysis, indicator lifecycle, cyber operational threat intelligence and strategic threat intelligence; 5. assess and learn the need for information sharing and peers, models and methods for managing cyber intelligence, and master campaigns and threat actors; 6. evaluate the role and skills of a cyber threat intelligence analyst and the threat modelling; and 7. identify the evolution of counterterrorism and cyber conflict.
Course contents
Techniques for detecting, responding to and defeating organised cybercrimes and cyberwar activities. Analysing successful and unsuccessful advanced persistent threats and malware campaigns. Analyse divergent national and international policies for combating cyber terrorism and terrorist tactics worldwide. Understanding Cyber threat intelligence - defining threats, Understanding risk, Cyber threat intelligence and its rule, Expectations of organisations and analysts, and indicators of compromise. Tactical threat intelligence. Role of a tactical threat intelligence analyst, expected skills and tradecraft. The Kill Chain and Intrusion Analysis. Indicator lifecycle. Introduction to operational threat intelligence - Role of an operational threat intelligence analyst, Need for information sharing and peers. Models and methods for managing intelligence, campaigns and threat actors. Introduction to strategic threat Intelligence - role of a strategic threat intelligence analyst. Threat modelling, Organisational New Computing 81 change and security posturing. Event recording and incident sharing. Evolution of counterterrorism and cyber conflict.