With the target determined and the desired end effect decided, the cyber-attack mission is considered scoped. Deciding on the target is only the strategic half of a cyber-attack mission. On the tactical side, there needs to be a determination on how to deliver the desired effect against the target and in most cases that requires the establishment of some level of access to the enemy system. Access in the cyber domain is the placing of an attack effect in such a place that it can adequately execute its mission against the target. In some cases, the target may have an address on the open internet in ...
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