b) Define a cyber threat. [1]
b) State the purpose of cyber security. [1]
a) A cyber threat refers to any act or activity that seeks to exploit, damage, disrupt, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system, network, or device, through the use of various digital technologies.
b) Cyber security's primary purpose is to protect sensitive information stored digitally from unauthorized access, theft, damage, or destruction. It aims to safeguard systems, networks, and devices against cyber attacks and prevent risks to data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.