CREST Certified Threat Intelligence Manager (CCTIM)

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

• 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

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.

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

Six reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

1. Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
2. You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
3. Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
4. 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
5. 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
6. 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.