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Understanding Criminal Cyber Threat Actors and Motivations

Every year, a considerable amount of research is authored to raise levels of awareness concerning cyber security attack methods, criminal trade-craft and possible outcomes resulting from malicious activity. In our view, not enough of this research focuses on the threat actors carrying out these attacks.

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In this report, we also explore the complex relationship between nation states and criminal communities. A greater understanding of the key cyber actors, their motivations, and how these lead to the utilization of specific techniques will help (re)insurers and brokers predict how and where future attacks could arise and inform estimations of attack frequency and severity.