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In order to be able to successfully defend an IT system it is useful to have an accurate appreciation of the cyber threat that goes beyond stereotypes. To effectively counter potentially decisive and skilled attackers it is necessary to understand, or at least model, their behavior. Although the real motives for untraceable anonymous attackers will remain a mystery, a thorough understanding of their...
Knowledge-intensive organizations are characterized by their dependency on highly skilled personnel who perform their daily work in a decentralized manner. In these organizations it is the users who make the important decisions, and therefore the organization's information security awareness is upheld by and depends on its users' combined security awareness. To assess the overall organizational security...
When large values are at stake, the attacker and the attacker's motives cannot be easily modeled, since both the organization at stake and the possible attackers are unique and have complex motives. Hence, rather than using stereotypical attacker models, recent work proposes realistic profiling of the opponent by the use of user-centered design principles in form of the persona methodology. Today,...
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