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An organization has recently adjusted its security stance in response to online threats made by a known hacktivist group.

What is the initial event called in the NIST SP800-61?

A.

online assault

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A.

online assault

B.

precursor

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B.

precursor

C.

trigger

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C.

trigger

D.

instigator

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D.

instigator

Suggested answer: B

Explanation:

In the context of NIST SP800-61, a precursor is an event that indicates the potential occurrence of an incident. When an organization adjusts its security stance in response to online threats made by a known hacktivist group, the initial event---the threats---would be considered a precursor.It is an indication of a potential future attack or security incident34.

NIST SP 800-61 Rev.2, Computer Security Incident Handling Guide3.

Computer Security Incident Handling Guide - NIST

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