From 478737c8cd46f2574920403a629231371c94d6a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jet Hughes Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2022 13:08:15 +1200 Subject: [PATCH] vault backup: 2022-07-24 13:08:15 --- ...threats-social-engineering-and-failures.md | 31 ++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/notes/03-threats-social-engineering-and-failures.md b/content/notes/03-threats-social-engineering-and-failures.md index 1ab8f84c9..cdd3b6ba0 100644 --- a/content/notes/03-threats-social-engineering-and-failures.md +++ b/content/notes/03-threats-social-engineering-and-failures.md @@ -9,4 +9,33 @@ tags: - kiwis urged to get new passwords by government cybersecurity agency (big password energy) - ukraine cyber agency reports cyber attack surge - plymouth households hit by clarion housing cyber attack -- facebook "unintentionally uploaded" 1.5 million peoles email contacts without their consent \ No newline at end of file +- facebook "unintentionally uploaded" 1.5 million peoles email contacts without their consent +- threat maps: https://threatmap.checkpoint.com/ThreatPortal/livemap.html + +# Threats +events are circumstances that has the potential (risk) to adversely affect assets (reducing their value) +- e.g., possibility of text messages stop working -> phone loses value + +# Attack +intentional or unintentional (e.g., lightning) acts that can damage or compromise assets. +- the actual act of attacking +- can be passive attack: e.g., stumble accross information accidentaly + +# Exploits +- the techniques used + +# Vulnerabilities +- the potential weaknesses in assets or in their defensive control systems +- e.g., try to find weakpoints in a castle + +# Arms race +security is a never ending arms race. Security is improving but so are the number of potential exploits + +# 12 groups of threats +![](https://i.imgur.com/d5i1wpA.png) + +## Intellectual property +- creation ownership and control of original ideas +- common breaches + - software priracy + - \ No newline at end of file