Four Criteria for Good Cyber Threat Intelligence

Today’s Innovation in Government report highlights the government’s IT modernization challenges. Tom Topping, the Senior Director of Strategic Programs for FireEye, explains what goes into good cyber threat intelligence.

Cyber threat intelligence is the combination of discrete data elements, information and the analysis that is run upon that to produce something that is timely, accurate and relevant to the organization. But it really has to be actionable, and if it’s all four of those things, the organization can employ it to really focus on the mission. So I see a huge opportunity for organizations today to leverage accurate, relevant, timely cyber information to really move the needle on how they’re able to defend themselves.

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