Tag: Government Definitions

The attacker threatens to publicize sensitive data on the victim's hard drive unless a ransom is paid.

It's a cybercrime economic model that allows malware developers to earn money for their creations without the need to distribute ...

The likelihood that individuals will experience problems resulting from data processing, and the impact should they occur.

The right of a party to maintain control over and confidentiality of information about itself.

The Deep Web refers to any Internet content that, for various reasons, can’t be or isn’t indexed by search engines ...

Some threat actors can go as far as infiltrating your workforce themselves or turning an insider towards their cause/goal.

Hacktivists focus on bringing awareness. For example, almost all the information leaked by WikiLeaks was a result of hacktivists.

Generally speaking (though far from exclusively), they target the state operations, businesses, and critical services that will cause the most ...

An individual or a group posing a threat that creates all or part of an incident with the aim to ...

Bulk phishing attempts frequently rely on static, long-term structures to capture as many pieces of information from different individuals as ...