COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

Detailed explanation-1: -NATO defines cyberterrorism as “[a] cyberattack using or exploiting computer or communication networks to cause sufficient destruction or disruption to generate fear or to intimidate a society into an ideological goal".

Detailed explanation-2: -Defense analyst Dorothy Denning defines cyber terrorism as: “Unlawful attacks and threats of attack 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-3: -The potential threat posed by cyberterrorism has provoked considerable alarm. Numer-ous security experts, politicians, and others have publicized the danger of cyberterror-ists hacking into government and private computer systems and crippling the military, financial, and service sectors of advanced economies.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cyber terrorism is a controversial term with no clear definition yet. However, it can be understood as the use of the Internet to carry out violent activities that result in or threaten the loss of life or substantial physical injury to accomplish political or ideological advantages through threat or intimidation.

Detailed explanation-5: -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.