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CYBERATTAQUE PARRAINEE ETAT [1 record]

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Record 1 2026-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
  • Risks and Threats (Security)
CONT

State-sponsored cyber attacks refer to cyber operations conducted by governments or state-affiliated entities with the intent of achieving political, economic, or military objectives. These attacks are often sophisticated and well-funded, leveraging advanced technologies and resources. They can target various sectors such as government agencies, critical infrastructure, military systems, businesses, and even individuals.

Key term(s)
  • state-sponsored cyberattack
  • state-sponsored cyber-attack
  • state sponsored cyberattack
  • state sponsored cyber-attack
  • state sponsored cyber attack
  • state sponsored attack

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Risques et menaces (Sécurité)

Spanish

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