CREST CCTIM Certified Threat Intelligence Manager certification

Overview

On this accelerated CREST Certified Threat Intelligence Manager (CCTIM) course, you'll gain expert skills and knowledge to be able to build, implement and manage a cyber threat intelligence team or department effectively – aligned to your organisation's cyber security strategy and goals, and to provide actionable intelligence to senior stakeholders.

In just 4 days, you’ll learn to analyse physical, functional, or behavioural relationships in order to develop an understanding of attackers and their objectives, as well as evaluate gaps and limitations in cyber threat intelligence provision. You'll also build knowledge on:

Locating public sources detailing common security risks leveraged by threat actors
Communicating the tools, tactics and procedures used by threat actors and using this information to prioritise security controls
Evaluating gaps and limitations in cyber threat intelligence provision

Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get access to courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

The exams will not be delivered onsite at the Training centre - you will receive an exam voucher as part of the course. Your exam will have to be booked after course completion off-site.

Audience

This course is ideal for cyber security professionals with 2-3 years’ experience within CTI who wish to manage cyber threat intelligence operations. This includes the following roles:

Cyber Threat Intelligence Managers
Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysts
Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysts
Cyber Security Specialists/Engineers
Cyber Security Consultants with CTI experience
SOC Analysts with CTI experience

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Four reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

You'll be trained and certified faster. Learn more on this 4-day accelerated course. You'll get at least 12 hours a day of quality learning time in a distraction-free environment
Your course is all-inclusive. One simple price covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals – so you can focus on learning
Pass first time or train again for free. Your expert instructor will deliver our unique accelerated learning methods, allowing you to learn faster and be in the best possible position to pass first time. In the unlikely event that you don't, it's covered by your Certification Guarantee
Study with an award-winning training provider. We've won the Learning and Performance Institute's "Training Company of the Year" three times. Firebrand is your fastest way to learn, with 134561 students saving more than one million hours since 2001

Benefits

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

* For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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Curriculum

Section 1: Cyber Threat Intelligence Management
Section 2: Legal and Ethical
Section 3: Planning and Direction
Section 4: Data Collection
Section 5: Data Analysis
Section 6: Product Dissemination

Exam Track

As part of your accelerated course, you'll prepare for the following exams:

CREST Certified Threat Intelligence Manager (CCTIM) Part 1 exam

Duration: 3 hours
Passing score: 126/180 marks (70%)
Format: 150 questions and 1 written scenario question

CREST Certified Threat Intelligence Manager (CCTIM) Part 2 exam

Duration: 3 hours
Passing score: 42/60 marks for written questions; 84/120 marks for scenario question (70%)
Format: 3 written questions and 1 written scenario question

There are two separate sessions you'll need to take in order to receive your CCTIM certification - TIM 1 and TIM 2. TIM1 must be taken before TIM 2, and TIM 2 must be taken within 3 months of TIM 1.

You'll need to pass both exams in order to receive your CCTIM certification.

Please note: The exams will not be delivered onsite at the Training centre. You will receive an exam voucher as part of the course. Your exam will have to be booked after course completion off-site.

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

Accommodation *
Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
On-site exams **
Exam vouchers **
Practice tests **
Certification Guarantee ***
Courseware
Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
24-hour lab access
Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, you should have experience in:

A senior Cyber Threat Intelligence role
Managing or leading security practitioners with experience in CTI

You should also have knowledge of business practices within your organisation, your organisation’s risk management processes and any IT user security policies, and ideally have one of the following certifications or equivalent:

Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst training
CREST’s CRTIA certification

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

Reviews

Here's the Firebrand Training review section. Since 2001 we've trained exactly 134561 students and asked them all to review our Accelerated Learning. Currently, 96.41% have said Firebrand exceeded their expectations.

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"Great to learn with a motivated and fun instructor who genuinely wants you to succeed. The training environment and those you are learning with was motivating and promoted positive engagement and interaction. In summary, an excellent course and teach method."
JC. (18.9.2023 (Monday) to 21.9.2023 (Thursday))

"Firebrand had good communication before the course began, the instructor was knowledgeable and credible, and covered many aspects of both CTI and management, in good detail."
Anonymous. (18.9.2023 (Monday) to 21.9.2023 (Thursday))