Exam CS0-002 topic 1 question 101 discussion

Considering the collaborative nature of threat-hunting and intelligence group activities, ISACs (Option D) would most likely be the most beneficial resource among the listed options. ISACs offer a collaborative platform for sharing threat intelligence, experiences, and effective security practices, which are fundamental for establishing a robust threat-hunting and intelligence group at a growing organization.

Definitely D

I plugged this into an AI and this is the explanation it gave me: The collaborative resource that would MOST likely be used for threat-hunting and intelligence is ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center). IoC feeds are a good source of threat intelligence, but they are not as collaborative as ISACs. IoC feeds are typically one-way, meaning that organizations can only receive information from them. ISACs, on the other hand, are two-way, meaning that organizations can both receive and share information. This makes ISACs more valuable for threat-hunting and intelligence, as organizations can get real-time information from other organizations that are facing similar threats. ISACs are also more specialized than IoC feeds. IoC feeds typically cover a wide range of threats, while ISACs focus on specific industries or sectors. This makes ISACs more relevant to the organizations that they serve, as they can provide more targeted threat intelligence.

Can't believe the correct Answer is marked A.

ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center)

D. ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center) is the most likely collaborative resource that would be used for establishing a threat-hunting and intelligence group at a growing organization. ISACs are industry-specific organizations that facilitate the sharing of threat intelligence, best practices, and other security-related information among member organizations.

D. ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center) is a collaborative resource that would MOST likely be used for establishing a threat-hunting and intelligence group at a growing organization. ISACs are industry-specific organizations that gather, analyze, and disseminate information on cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents to their members. ISACs facilitate the sharing of threat intelligence, best practices, and mitigation strategies, enabling their members to be better prepared and protected against cyber threats. By joining an ISAC, a cybersecurity analyst can gain access to a broad range of threat intelligence resources and collaborate with other members of the organization to share information and insights about emerging threats and vulnerabilities. This can help the analyst to better understand the evolving threat landscape and proactively identify and respond to potential threats.

Indicators of Compromise (IoC) feeds are a collaborative resource that would most likely be used by a threat-hunting and intelligence group. IoC feeds provide a centralized repository of threat intelligence data, including information about known malicious IP addresses, domains, and hashes of malware. This information can be used to detect and respond to potential security threats in a timely manner. IoCs can be generated from internal sources, such as a security operations center (SOC), or from external sources, such as threat intelligence platforms or community-driven threat intelligence initiatives. By subscribing to and utilizing these feeds, organizations can enhance their threat-hunting capabilities and improve their overall security posture.

ISACs) are non-profit organizations that provide a central resource for gathering information on cyber threats (in many cases to critical infrastructure) as well as allow two-way sharing of information between the private and the public sector about root causes

It needs collaborative resource, so ISAC is the most collaborative resource you can find.

collaborative resource.

So based on my research, there are threat feeds and ioc management, I don't see anything named "ioc feeds". D looks to be the most correct answer as it deals directly with collaborative work and information sharing. Im going with D but hey, let me know if im wrong.

I know cyber threat feeds are a thing, but I'm not sure if IOC feeds are a thing. Looking at previous company IOC's is helpful, but not collaborative. ISAC seems like the only collaborative resource here.

Is A and C not almost synonymous? C feels like a more formal A ..... Does anyone know the nuance differences? I can tell the answers are different, but this question alludes to either one. How can I tell the difference, is what I'm asking...