Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA) — Question 42

Tracy works as a CISO in a large multinational company. She consumes threat intelligence to understand the changing trends of cyber security. She requires intelligence to understand the current business trends and make appropriate decisions regarding new technologies, security budget, improvement of processes, and staff. The intelligence helps her in minimizing business risks and protecting the new technology and business initiatives.
Identify the type of threat intelligence consumer is Tracy.

Answer options

Correct answer: B

Explanation

Tracy is classified as a Strategic user because she leverages threat intelligence to make high-level decisions regarding technology, budget, and processes that align with the business's long-term objectives. Tactical users typically focus on immediate security measures, while Operational users deal with day-to-day security operations, and Technical users are more concerned with the specific technical aspects of security implementations.