Motive: Understand the specific risks and vulnerabilities that could compromise the organization's systems and data, allowing for targeted mitigation strategies.
What are the current cybersecurity threats facing our organization?
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Added 3+ months ago:
Current cybersecurity threats facing organizations include:
1. Ransomware: Malware that encrypts data and demands payment for decryption.
2. Phishing: Deceptive emails or messages designed to steal sensitive information.
3. Insider Threats: Employees or contractors who misuse their access for malicious purposes.
4. Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs): Prolonged and targeted attacks aimed at stealing sensitive data.
5. Zero-Day Exploits: Attacks that exploit unknown vulnerabilities in software.
6. Supply Chain Attacks: Compromises through third-party vendors or services.
7. Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS): Attacks that overwhelm systems with traffic, disrupting operations.