Digital Risks
As the Researcher you will conduct desktop research into cyber and online threats, to enrich our Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) reporting. This role will primarily involve contributing regular reporting for Control Risks’ clients that subscribe to our intelligence platform, as well as supporting on and eventually leading bespoke engagements.
Tasks and Responsibilities
Research and Information Gathering
- Research new sources of information and develop capabilities to collect and analyse information in support of the team.
- Demonstrate strong investigation skills relating to specific cyber threat incidents, data breaches and other cyber security incidents.
- Build knowledge of collection tools to support bespoke investigative projects and Cyber Incident Response engagements.
- Conduct research on topics which support other service lines, notably Intelligence and Analysis and and Response.
- Develop knowledge of principal cyber and online threat actors through research on open source, social media, deep and dark web sites and Control Risks internal intelligence systems.
- Contribute continuous research for inclusion in routine CTI reporting and bespoke threat assessments.
- Support CTI threat monitoring activities with consistent and routing intelligence collection for our bespoke clients. Please note that this role includes some flexible weekend monitoring.
General Analytical Responsibilities
- Support analysis on bespoke projects through data collection across all CTI products, demonstrating an ability to make judgments on the value of research collected.
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