Beyond Intelligence with Katie Nickels

Episode 19 of the Hacker Valley Blue podcast, hosted by Hacker Valley Media, titled "Beyond Intelligence with Katie Nickels" was published on March 25, 2022 and runs 56 minutes.

March 25, 2022 ·56m · Hacker Valley Blue

Summary

How do you use threat intelligence to inform your decision making? In this episode, Davin and guest Katie Nickles take a deep dive into cyber threat intelligence. Katie explores the role threat intelligence plays in determining an organization’s security posture, how threat intel helps blue teams stay ahead of and anticipate emerging threats, and what the day-to-day of a Director of Intelligence looks like. Katie shares her passion for teaching and nurturing the next generation of cybersecurity professionals and getting more girls/women interested in tech. Lastly, Kaite shares why she feels asset inventory is an inexpensive solution and great starting point for companies looking to kick off a security program. Guest Bio: Katie Nickels is the Director of Intelligence for Red Canary as well as a SANS Instructor for FOR578: Cyber Threat Intelligence and a non-resident Senior Fellow for the Atlantic Council’s Cyber Statecraft Initiative. She has worked in cyber threat intelligence and network defense for over a decade for the U.S. DoD, MITRE, Raytheon, and ManTech. Links: Thank you to our friends at Axonius and Uptycs for sponsoring this episode! Stay in touch with Katie on Twitter and LinkedIn Connect with Davin on LinkedIn and Twitter Watch the live recording of this show on YouTube Continue the conversation by joining our Discord Check out Hacker Valley Media and Hacker Valley Blue

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