Cyber Threats

List of Cyber Threats

• Malicious software
• Unauthrized access
• Denial of Service
• Data Leak
• Unauthrozed use of services
• Government and competitor cyber espionage
  • 3rd Party attack
• https://www.cpni.gov.uk/advice/cyber/Cyber-Attack-Types/
• https://www.getcybersafe.gc.ca/cnt/rsks/index-en.aspx
• Physical Security
  • Theft
• Human Error
  • • misdelivery of sensitive information to the wrong person by email or fax;
    • mistakenly making information publicly available on a web server or website;
    • losing or inadequately disposing of data, including paper records;
    • losing an unencrypted laptop, cellphone or storage device such as a USB key.
• Insider Threat
  • Misuse of privileges by rogue employee or other insiders,
• • Payment card skimmers, a skimming device is implanted in a device that reads magnetic stripe data from a payment card. Examples include ATMs, gas pumps, and POS (Point of Sale) terminals.
• Cyber Risk and Business Impact Analysis