A social media site is describing a security breach in a sensitive branch of a national bank. In the post, it refers to a vulnerability. What statement describes that term?
- A weakness in a system or its design that could be exploited by a threat.
- The likelihood that a particular threat will exploit a vulnerability of an asset and result in an undesirable consequence.
- The potential damage to the organization that is caused by the threat.
- The actions that are taken to protect assets by mitigating a threat or reducing risk.
Explanation & Hint: Review terms and descriptions from module 2. |