CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-003) — Question 106

Which of the following best describes the threat concept in which an organization works to ensure that all network users only open attachments from known sources?

Answer options

• A. Hacktivist threat
• B. Advanced persistent threat
• C. Unintentional insider threat
• D. Nation-state threat

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, as it pertains to risks posed by employees who may inadvertently compromise security by opening malicious attachments. The other options describe different types of threats: A refers to politically motivated attacks, B to ongoing targeted attacks, and D to threats from government actors.