• Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led
Course Description

This course examines the Cyber Leader’s role in Cyber Intelligence from two perspectives: first, as an enabler of Cyber Intelligence through the acquisition and delivery of Strategic Information Technology (Strategic IT) systems supporting intelligence missions, processes, and functions across the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC); and, second, as a consumer of Cyber Intelligence products and services as part of planning and executing cyberspace-dependent operations.

Learning Objectives

  • The course presents an overview of the IC’s general roles and responsibilities, including the intelligence cycle in support of national security decision making, before analyzing Cyber Intelligence operational requirements, production, and services.
  • Concludes with how to develop and implement appropriate Cyber Intelligence IT strategies and operational plans.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Threat Analysis

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.