The term STIX and TAXII is commonly used in the threat intelligence domain. We'll try and understand what it is here using the following example.
Let's assume that we have an organization A that has lots of threat intelligence data. The data is collected from external feeds as well as from internal threat intelligence data. Organization A is a banking organization and uses platform X to store and manage their threat intelligence data. Now, organization A wants to help the banking community by sharing their threat intelligence data with other organizations in the banking sector (such as organizations B and C). They expect the other organizations to share their data as well. The problem is that while organization A uses platform X to manage their threat intelligence data, organizations B and C use an entirely different platform. So how...