A1 Threat Types

What is "is most commonly carried out by copying or removing personal data or confidential business information from a company's computers or electronic devices?"

• Employee Actions

• Data Theft

• Accidental Loss

• Unintentional disclosure or damage to data

What is "a breach of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure of, or access to, personal data. This includes breaches that are the result of both accidental and deliberate causes?"

• Employee Actions

• Data Theft

• Accidental Loss

• Unintentional disclosure or damage to data

What "happens when data is destroyed, corrupted, or made unreadable by software applications and users?"

• Employee Actions

• Data Theft

• Accidental Loss

• Unintentional disclosure or damage to data

What is “the process of destroying data stored on tapes, hard disks and other forms of electronic media so that it is completely unreadable and cannot be accessed or used for unauthorized purposes?"

• Data Theft

• Destruction of Data

• Withholding/disruptions of systems

• Users overriding Security Controls

What is “An unplanned event that causes the general system or major application to be inoperable for an unacceptable length of time?"

• Data Theft

• Destruction of Data

• Withholding/disruptions of systems

• Users overriding Security Controls

Natural events (floods), other environmental conditions (heavy rain, extreme temperatures), terrorist actions and other disasters are examples of what?

• Internal Threats

• External Threats

• Physical Threats

• Social Engineering and Software Driven threats

What "refers to all techniques aimed at talking a target into revealing specific information or performing a specific action for illegitimate reasons?"

• Social Engineering

• Software-driven Threats

• Network-based Threats

What is "a type of malware that attaches to another program (like a document), which can replicate and spread after a person first runs it on their system?"

• Malware

• Virus

• Worm

• Trojan Horse

What is "a type of malicious software that travels through network connections all over the world to find its targets?"

• Malware

• Virus

• Worm

• Trojan Horse

What is "a type of malware that downloads onto a computer disguised as a legitimate program?"

• Malware

• Virus

• Worm

• Trojan Horse