A _____________ is a product of intention and capability of an adversary to take action which would be detrimental to an asset.

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The question is the definition of a threat. The other three choices are incorrect because vulnerability (choice a) is an exploitable security weakness or deficiency at a facility; countermeasure (choice b) is a method or tool used to reduce the probability and consequence severity of a threat/risk; and none of the above (choice d) cannot be correct since there is a correct choice.

A _____________ Is a Product of Intention and Capability of an Adversary