Cybersecurity Breach Attributes

Front

Attribute related to unauthorized data exposure.

Back

Confidentiality

Front

Breached data can include

Back

Healthcare information, personal identifiers, financial records, and all of the above.

Front

Definition of a Threat Actor

Back

Any individual or group that conducts activities with the intent to cause harm to information systems, including hackers, cybercriminals, and nation-state actors.

Front

Aspect not part of hacking in cybercrime

Back

The regular updating of antivirus software to protect against malware.

Front

Data breaches from phishing

Back

A potential consequence of phishing and smishing

Front

Employee actions can lead to data breaches, unauthorized access, and operational disruptions.

Back

Operational disruptions can result from employee actions leading to data breaches.

Front

A 'Targeted cyber attack' refers to a cyber attack aimed at a specific individual, organization, or system.

Back

A cyber attack aimed at a specific target is known as a 'Targeted cyber attack.'

Front

An 'Un-targeted cyber attack' is a cyber attack that is not aimed at a specific individual or organization.

Back

A cyber attack not aimed at a specific target is called an 'Un-targeted cyber attack.'

Front

Cybersecurity incident

Back

An event that compromises the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of information.

Front

Threat actor

Back

Any individual or group that conducts activities with the intent to cause harm to information systems, including hackers and nation-state actors.