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| Attackers use thousands of computers in an attack against a single computer or network |
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| Guarding digitally-formatted information |
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| Only approved individuals may access information |
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| Information is correct and unaltered |
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| Information is accessible to authorized users |
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| Plans and Policies established by an organization to ensure that people correctly use the products |
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| Actions or events that have potential to cause harm |
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| Person or element with power to carry out a threat |
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Flaw or weakness
Threat agent can bypass security |
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Likelihood that threat agent will exploit vulnerability
Cannot be eliminated entirely
Cost would be too high
Take too long to implement
Some degree of risk must be assumed |
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Premeditated, politically motivated attacks
Target: information, computer systems, data
Designed to:
Cause panic
Provoke violence
Result in financial catastrophe
A premeditated politically motivated attack against information , computer systems, computer programs, and data that results in violence |
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| Person hired to break into a computer to steal information |
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Ideological motivation
Attacking because of their principles and beliefs |
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