Intelligence team layout and prerequisites
The CTI team is responsible for the intelligence project or product implementation. It supports internal security functions for analyzing and collecting massive network data. Hence, a CTI team must be made up of professionals who can collect, analyze, and make sense of threat data to produce actionable intelligence at the strategic, technical, and tactical levels. The following are the essential prerequisites for the CTI team, based on what we learned earlier and the industry's intelligence analyst requirements:
- A CTI analyst must know all the intelligence types; that is, strategic, operational, and tactical. Although we mentioned these in the previous sections, the next section provides a summary of each intelligence type.
- A CTI analyst must be familiar with most of the industry-leading intelligence tools, platforms, and methodologies. It is practically impossible to know all the vendor-specific intelligence platforms by...
