Chapter Review Questions
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- Which threat actor category is most likely to steal a major multinational corporation’s confidential trade secrets for the benefit of a competing company?
- A nation-state
- Unskilled attacker
- A hacktivist
- Organized crime
- A cyber attacker gains access to an organization’s sensitive customer information and threatens to expose it unless a substantial sum of money is paid. What category of cyber threat does this scenario represent? Select the BEST option.
- Blackmail
- Financial gain
- Ransomware attack
- Espionage
- Which of the following attributes of threat actors defines their...