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EC-Council · professional
CTIAEC Council Certified Threat intelligence Analyst
EC Council Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst
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› Cost
Exam fee
CTIA$450
Exam fee
$450
Annual maintenance fee
CTIA$80/yr
Annual maintenance fee
$80/yr
3-year cost of ownership
CTIA$690
3-year cost of ownership
$690
› Exam mechanics
Pass mark
CTIA—
Pass mark
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Retake policy
CTIA$499 fee · 0d wait
Retake policy
$499 fee · 0d wait
Study time
CTIA80–160 hrs
Study time
80–160 hrs
Validity
CTIA3 yrs
Validity
3 yrs
CPE / yr
CTIA40 CPEs
CPE / yr
40 CPEs
Delivery
CTIAmixed
Delivery
mixed
› Salary signal (US base)
Range
CTIA—
Range
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Median
CTIA—
Median
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Premium %
CTIA—
Premium %
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Role context
CTIA—
Role context
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› Quality (4-axis rubric · 0–10)
Schema quality
CTIA6.5
Schema quality
6.5
Practice evidence
CTIA4.5
Practice evidence
4.5
Maintenance
CTIA6.5
Maintenance
6.5
Market recognition
CTIA5.5
Market recognition
5.5
Average
CTIA5.8
Average
5.8
› Recognition & lifecycle
Recognition
CTIAGlobal
Recognition
Global
ISO 17024 accredited
CTIA—
ISO 17024 accredited
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DoD 8140 baseline
CTIA—
DoD 8140 baseline
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Holders worldwide
CTIA—
Holders worldwide
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Current version
CTIA—
Current version
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› Domain coverage
A11Detection Engineering & Threat Hunting
CTIA● core
A11Detection Engineering & Threat Hunting
● core
A8Threat Intelligence
CTIA● core
A8Threat Intelligence
● core
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