Define Risk

Question 1

Define Risk

The likelihood of a threat actor taking advantage of a vulnerability by using a threat against an IT asset

Answer 1

Risk Management

Question 2

Define Risks
Hackers
Hacktivists
Script kiddies
Insiders
Competitors
Shadow IT
Criminal syndicates
State actors
Advanced Persistent Threat (APT)

Answer 2

Examples of threat actors

Question 3

Define Risks

The likelihood of a threat actor taking advantage of a vulnerability by using a threat against an IT asset

Answer 3

Risk

Question 4

Define Risks

Any part of an IT infrastructure that has value

Answer 4

Asset

Question 5

Define Risks

The probability of assets being damaged over time

Answer 5

Likelihood

Question 6

Define Risks

Anyone or anything with the motive and resources to attack another’s IT infrastructure

Answer 6

Threat Actor

Question 7

Define Risks

Weakness in an asset

Answer 7

Vulnerability

Question 8

Define Risks

An action that a threat actor can use against a vulnerability to cause harm.

Answer 8

Threat