As new threat vectors emerge and grow in numbers, cybersecurity defenders are left with the daunting task of thwarting a rising volume of increasingly sophisticated attacks. Accordingly, threat intelligence has never been a more important tool for enterprises trying to keep up.

Effective threat intelligence is built on knowledge-sharing both within and across organizations. Social media has proven to be a valuable tool for facilitating such cross-organizational collaboration, with 44% of organizations citing the utility social media-borne intelligence brings to their digital protection solutions. As social platforms and open-source…