FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

TYPES OF COMPUTER SECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
make political statements, or create fear, by causing physical or psychological damage to victims
A
state-sponsored attackers
B
terrorists
C
hacktivists
D
script kiddies
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Terrorists are those who seek to make a political statement or attempt to inflict psychological and physical damage on their targets, in order to achieve their political gain or create fear in opponents or the public (Howard, 1997; Lewis, 2002; Cohen et al., 1998).

Detailed explanation-2: -Trauma and the individual. The physical consequences of terrorism-related acts and violations can include broken bones, soft tissue injuries, disability, long-term, chronic pain and sensory disturbance.

Detailed explanation-3: -Department of Defense Dictionary of Military Terms defines terrorism as: The calculated use of unlawful violence or threat of unlawful violence to inculcate fear; intended to coerce or to intimidate governments or societies in the pursuit of goals that are generally political, religious, or ideological.

Detailed explanation-4: -Our findings indicate that cyberterrorism arouses heightened reactions of anger and stress (measured physiologically through cortisol levels, and through self-report measures).

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