Actionable Threat Intelligence - ISIS and the SuperBall

Overview

Explore actionable threat intelligence strategies, from building threat models to implementing preemptive and reactive measures, enhancing cybersecurity through practical insights and methodologies.

Syllabus

• Introduction to Threat Intelligence
Definition and significance of actionable threat intelligence
Overview of current threat landscapes
• Building Threat Models
Identifying key components of threat models
Using frameworks and methodologies (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, Lockheed Martin's Cyber Kill Chain)
Case studies on ISIS and emerging threats
• Intelligence Collection and Processing
Sources of threat data (OSINT, HUMINT, SIGINT, etc.)
Techniques for data gathering and analysis
Advanced tools and platforms for processing intelligence
• Analysis and Interpretation of Intelligence
Techniques for analyzing threat data
Identifying patterns and trends
Distinguishing between noise and relevant intelligence
• Implementing Preemptive Measures
Strategies for threat anticipation and prevention
Proactive defense mechanisms
Building resilient cybersecurity architectures
• Reactive Measures and Incident Response
Developing incident response strategies
Containment, eradication, and recovery processes
Lessons learned and post-incident analysis
• Enhancing Cybersecurity with Intelligence
Integrating threat intelligence into cybersecurity policies
Tools for continuous monitoring and alerting
Case studies on successful integration
• Practical Insights and Methodologies
Best practices for actionable threat intelligence
Workshops and simulation exercises
Adaptation to evolving threats
• The SuperBall Framework in Cybersecurity
Overview of the SuperBall framework
Application in actionable threat intelligence
Future trends and innovations
• Conclusion and Future Direction
The evolving role of threat intelligence
Career paths and skill development in threat intelligence
Opportunities for ongoing learning and certification
• Final Assessment
Practical project or case study analysis
Written examination covering key course concepts

Subjects

Conference Talks