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Know your attackers: The many faces of cyber threats

July 5, 2019

People within the organization, such as current or former employees or associates, who have inside information concerning the organization's security. They may be disgruntled or seek financial gain. Computer hackers whose activity is aimed at promoting a social or political cause. They may launch a denial-of-service attack to disrupt traffic or leave a highly visible message on a site.

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Know your attackers: The many faces of cyber threats