COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY
TYPES OF COMPUTER SECURITY
Question
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Cyber Terrorist
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Cyber Criminal
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Insider
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Hacktivist
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Detailed explanation-1: -Cyberterrorism is the convergence of cyberspace and terrorism. It refers to unlawful attacks and threats of attacks against computers, networks and the information stored therein when done to intimidate or coerce a government or its people in furtherance of political or social objectives.
Detailed explanation-2: -The simulated cyberattacks determined that the most vulnerable infrastructure computer systems were the Internet itself, and the computer systems that are part of the financial infrastructure.
Detailed explanation-3: -The intention of cyberterrorist groups is to cause mass chaos, disrupt critical infrastructure, support political activism or hacktivism, or inflict physical damage and even loss of life.
Detailed explanation-4: -Examples are hacking into computer systems, introducing viruses to vulnerable networks, web site defacing, Denial-of-service attacks, or terroristic threats made via electronic communication.