The World of Threat Intelligence with Emily Hacker
Emily Hacker, a threat intelligence analyst at Microsoft, working on the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center, joins Stephanie, Ilana, and Evan on this week's episode of Secure the Job: Breaking into Security. Emily's team helps anticipate, pre-empt, and respond to different incidents on the front lines of customers' networks. Emily discusses the role threat intelligence plays within cybersecurity, the challenges of tracking cyber criminals, and the importance of soft skills on the job.
In This Episode You Will Learn:
- What Emily finds the most interesting about her work
- What changes need to happen for us to get ahead of cybercriminals
- How Emily ended up working for the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center
Some Questions We Ask:
- What are some of the biggest trends you’ve seen in the last few months?
- How would you define threat intelligence?
- If you had to explain your job to an average joe, how would you explain it?
Resources:
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Listen to: Uncovering Hidden Risks
Listen to: Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson
Listen to: Security Unlocked
Listen to: Security Unlocked: CISO Series with Bret Arsenault
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