Definition

Weaknesses in a system, application, or process that can be exploited by a threat actor to gain unauthorized access, cause damage, or disrupt operations.

Why it matters (in Poovi’s context)

These are the fundamental flaws that AI is currently exposing, leading to a predicted surge in cyber incidents. Identifying and mitigating them is key to improving security.

Key properties or components

  • Software flaws
  • Configuration errors
  • Human error
  • Outdated systems

Contradictions or debates

None.

Sources