Threats are _____.
A)weaknesses in an information system that can be exploited to compromise information security
B)capabilities,intentions and methods of adversaries to compromise information security
C)measures taken to mitigate the dangers from information security threats
D)restrictions on information to protect personal privacy

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Threats refer to the capabilities, intentions, and methods of adversaries to compromise information security. They are external factors that pose a risk to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data in an information system. Threats can come from different sources, such as hackers, viruses, malware, and other malicious activities targeted at exploiting weaknesses in the system. Identifying and addressing the potential threats is a critical aspect of information security management.

Threats Are _____