Explore the critical role of threat intelligence in information security programs through this 24-minute conference talk from BSides Cleveland 2014. Gain insights into various types of threat intel, including open source, commercial, and news intelligence. Learn about prominent threat actors like the Syrian Electronic Army, Russian hackers, and state-sponsored groups. Understand the significance of threat intelligence and its human element in cybersecurity. Discover practical advice on where to begin implementing threat intel in your organization's security strategy.