Attack Vector

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Definition

Attack Vector in the context of IT Risk / Cyber Risk denotes the fully specified sequence of operations that may enable unauthorized access and use of digital systems.

The set of all attack vectors in denoted the Attack Surface.

Categories

  • Web Applications (HTTP)
  • Other Network protocols
  • Database Servers

See Also