Advanced Persistent Threat
A prolonged and targeted cyber attack in which an intruder gains access to a network and remains undetected for an extended period. APTs typically target high-value organisations such as governments and large enterprises.
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What is Advanced Persistent Threat?
A prolonged and targeted cyber attack in which an intruder gains access to a network and remains undetected for an extended period. APTs typically target high-value organisations such as governments and large enterprises.
Why is Advanced Persistent Threat important for compliance?
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