312-85 Practice Question: Threat Intelligence IN SOC IR And Risk Management
Which THREE types of information should be collected during the 'Processing' phase of the intelligence cycle to ensure data quality?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
✓
Enrichment with context
Data quality is ensured by normalizing formats, removing duplicates, and enriching data with context from other sources.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Physical media scanning
Why it's wrong here
Unrelated to intelligence data processing.
- ✓
Enrichment with context
Why this is correct
Adds value to the raw data.
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Normalization of data formats
Why this is correct
Ensures consistency across different feeds.
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Deduplication of entries
Why this is correct
Removes noise and improves efficiency.
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Executive sign-off
Why it's wrong here
This occurs at the planning or dissemination phase.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official EC-Council exam blueprint
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