ESG did an in-depth research project on cyber threat intelligence usage at enterprise organizations. Cybersecurity professionals were also asked to identify the top objectives for their organizations threat intelligence program. Leading-edge organizations use threat intelligence more strategically and proactively, using an outside-in threat intelligence model with objectives such as tracking cyber-adversaries. It aint industry hyperbole anymore; cybersecurity really is a boardroom issue. With proactive threat intelligence programs, CISOs will have the knowledge to present a cogent business risk picture to the boardroom.”]