Using MIS (10th Edition)
Using MIS (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134606996
Author: David M. Kroenke, Randall J. Boyle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10.9, Problem 10.5ARQ
Program Plan Intro

Security threats:

Security threat is a thing that can cause damage to the organization, IT systems and networks.

  • For example, if the details of a bank account can accessed by any other intruder without the permission of an appropriate user for misusing purpose is called as “threat”.

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