Direction and Review of the Threat Intelligence Program CTIA Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   How should review findings be used to improve a threat intelligence program's effectiveness?

   • ABy using the findings to justify increasing the budget without specific changes.
   • BBy sharing the findings only with external partners to avoid internal disruption.
   • CBy archiving the findings and continuing with the same processes to maintain consistency.
   • DBy updating the program's strategic direction and operational processes based on identified gaps.
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2. 2foundation · easy

   Which component is most directly part of a threat intelligence program's strategic direction?

   • AThe daily schedule of intelligence analysts.
   • BThe specific threat intelligence platform (TIP) used to aggregate data.
   • CThe list of indicators of compromise (IOCs) currently being tracked.
   • DThe program's vision statement describing its long-term purpose.
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4. 3foundation · easy

   Which of the following is an example of a metric used to review a threat intelligence program's effectiveness?

   • AThe number of intelligence reports produced per quarter.
   • BThe number of threat intelligence analysts who completed training.
   • CThe percentage of intelligence reports that led to a change in security controls.
   • DThe total storage capacity of the threat intelligence platform.
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5. 4application · medium

   A technology company's threat intelligence program has a KPI that 90% of intelligence reports must be delivered within 24 hours of raw data collection. The program consistently achieves 95%. However, a stakeholder survey reveals that analysts find the reports too technical and difficult to apply. Which additional metric should the program add to its review process to capture this feedback?

   • APercentage of reports that are opened by the intended audience
   • BStakeholder satisfaction score based on the clarity and actionability of intelligence products
   • CAverage length of intelligence reports in pages
   • DNumber of intelligence sources used to produce each report
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6. 5foundation · easy

   Which stakeholder group is most likely to provide strategic direction and funding for a threat intelligence program?

   • AThreat intelligence platform vendors.
   • BExternal threat intelligence sharing partners.
   • CExecutive leadership (e.g., CISO, board of directors).
   • DSecurity operations center (SOC) analysts.
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