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What type of attack occurs when an attacker from outside an organization tries to gain unauthorized access to its computing systems or informational assets?
What type of attack occurs when an attacker from outside an organization tries to gain unauthorized access to its computing systems or informational assets?
Which of the following is NOT an example of an external attack?
Which of the following is NOT an example of an external attack?
What is an example of an internal attack mentioned in the text?
What is an example of an internal attack mentioned in the text?
What technique do attackers typically use in external attacks to infiltrate a network?
What technique do attackers typically use in external attacks to infiltrate a network?
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Which term describes the act of manipulating or destroying confidential information in an external attack?
Which term describes the act of manipulating or destroying confidential information in an external attack?
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What type of attack refers to attacks that originate from outside sources due to inadequate information security policies?
What type of attack refers to attacks that originate from outside sources due to inadequate information security policies?
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Which attack involves exploiting security vulnerabilities or using social engineering techniques?
Which attack involves exploiting security vulnerabilities or using social engineering techniques?
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'Phishing/Spoofing' is an example of which type of attack mentioned in the text?
'Phishing/Spoofing' is an example of which type of attack mentioned in the text?
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What is a common goal for cybercriminals who launch external attacks on corporate networks according to the text?
What is a common goal for cybercriminals who launch external attacks on corporate networks according to the text?
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An attempt by an outsider to gain unauthorized access to an organization's computing systems is known as ____________.
An attempt by an outsider to gain unauthorized access to an organization's computing systems is known as ____________.
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