Kathy wants to ensure that she shares threat intelligence containing sensitive information with the appropriate audience. Hence, she used traffic…

In the Traffic Light Protocol (TLP), the color amber signifies that the information should be limited to

those who have a need-to-know within the specified community or organization, and not further

disseminated without permission. TLP Red indicates information that should not be disclosed outside

of the originating organization. TLP Green indicates information that is limited to the community but

can be disseminated within the community without restriction. TLP White, or TLP Clear, indicates

information that can be shared freely with no restrictions. Therefore, for information meant to be

shared within a particular community with some restrictions on further dissemination, TLP Amber is

the appropriate designation.

Reference:

FIRST (Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams) Traffic Light Protocol (TLP) Guidelines

CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) TLP Guidelines