Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA) — Question 31
Michael, a threat analyst, works in an organization named TechTop, was asked to conduct a cyber-threat intelligence analysis. After obtaining information regarding threats, he has started analyzing the information and understanding the nature of the threats.
What stage of the cyber-threat intelligence is Michael currently in?
Answer options
- A. Unknown unknowns
- B. Unknowns unknown
- C. Known unknowns
- D. Known knowns
Correct answer: C
Explanation
Michael is in the 'Known unknowns' stage because he has gathered information about threats and is now trying to understand them. The other options refer to different levels of knowledge about threats; 'Unknown unknowns' indicates a lack of awareness, while 'Known knowns' indicates complete understanding, neither of which apply to Michael's current analysis stage.