Detection

Describe at least five best practices or methods for detecting a threat actor specific to the categories in the decision aid template. Use research from outside resources to support your responses.

Characterization

Define at least five types of threat actors specific to the categories in the decision aid template. Use research from outside resources to support your responses.

Describe at least four motivations or desired outcomes of threat actors specific to the categories in the decision aid template. Use research from outside resources to support your responses.

Identify the company assets of at least seven types of institutions that may be at risk from a threat actor specific to the categories in the decision aid template. Use research from outside resources to support your responses.

Response

Describe at least three potential counterstrategies or tactics that you might use to respond to and counter a threat actor $($reactive approach$).$ Use research from outside resources to support your responses.

Describe at least three potential strategies or tactics that you would employ to reduce the likelihood of the same situation happening again $($proactive approach$).$ Use research from outside resources to support your responses.

Explain your reason for determining the threat actor you chose $($Response: Parts A and B$)$ and justify your strategies to both proactively and reactively respond to that type of threat actor.