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Unstructured External and Internal Threats - technical definition
Unstructured threats,
which are technically unskilled or unsophisticated, can be external or
internal. In external threats, an individual outside the organization may
commit intrusions; with an internal threat, an individual inside the
organization may exploit the system.
See Also: Structured and Unstructured Threats.
Symantec Security Response. Glossary. [Online, July 15, 2004.] Symantec
Security Response Website.
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/refa.html.