Threat intelligence is a term frequently misused and applied too broadly, to the point where no one really knows what they are getting. Threat intelligence may be an overhyped security buzzword, but a former Forrester analyst said developers and administrators should pay attention to how APIs from various providers can help them use threat intelligence effectively.
“In a world where everyone offers threat intelligence, all threat intelligence is not created equal,” said Rick Holland, a former principal analyst at Forrester Research who recently joined threat intelligence provider Digital Shadows as the vice president of strategy. Threat intelligence fails when the organizations are bombarded with details and indicators they cannot use. “Relevancy is missing most of the time,” Holland said.
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