Understanding Cyberspace and Cybersecurity

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What is the totality of all possible ways attackers can exploit weaknesses of systems and networks called?

Attack surface

Which concept refers to the difficulty of identifying those initially responsible for a cyber-attack and their motivating factors?

Attribution problem

Which term describes protecting the confidentiality and integrity of data, along with the availability of networks and systems?

CIA Triad

What type of crime involves using a computer as a tool for committing a traditional crime?

Computer-assisted crime

Which term describes large-scale industrial systems that combine digital, networked technologies with operational technologies?

Cyber physical systems

What are the characteristics of cybersecurity crises as mentioned in the text?

Uncertainty, urgency, conflicting values, and networked nature of cyberspace

What is a key aspect of managing cybersecurity crises according to the text?

Coordinating with other stakeholders

Which approach aims to achieve democracy in internet governance by replicating modern liberal-democratic practices at regional/global levels?

Cosmopolitan federalism

What is a characteristic of polycentric governance of the internet based on the text?

Diffusion across multiple places

Why might there be differing levels of sense of urgency and threat awareness between experts and amateurs during cybersecurity crises?

Amateurs may lack technical knowledge and experience

Learn about the definition of cyberspace, key concepts in cybersecurity, and the behavior of actors in digital ecosystems. Explore topics such as vulnerabilities, zero-day vulnerability, attack surfaces, and the attribution problem.

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