<h2>Sharing Threat Intelligence: An Important Component In Information Security Defense</h2><p>Whether organizations have a full threat intelligence team, ingest threat feeds, or simply leverage threat intelligence features found in common security tools, they are now benefiting from threat intelligence in one way or another. Commensurate with the increase in the use of threat intelligence has been an increase in sharing threat intelligence between organizations. Industry-centric sharing initiatives have led to a dramatic increase in the sharing of threat intelligence.</p><p>Despite the relative popularity of these sharing initiatives, member organizations are still mostly focused on consuming what is shared instead of adding their own contributions.</p><p>There are many significant benefits to sharing—perhaps some that haven’t been realized yet. Included in this whitepaper are several points for consideration in regards to sharing threat intelligence, read it now!</p>