Threat Actors - 2.1
Threat Actor | Location | Resources | Sophistication | Motivations |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nation State | External | Extensive | Very High | Data exfiltration, disruption, war, philosophical |
Unskilled | External | Limited | Very Low | Disruption, philosophical |
Hacktivist | External | Some funding | Can be high | Philosophical, revenge, disruption/chaos |
Insider Threat | Internal | Many resources | Medium | Revenge, financial gain |
Organized Crime | External | Often extensive | Very High | Financial |
Shadow IT | Internal | Many resources | Limited | Philosophical, revenge |