­Background Modern risk assessment may leverage various computing technologies to efficiently predict threats and associated risk. However, conventional risk assessment analysis does not consider unnatural disasters and other unforeseen events that can break down common modeling structure. For example, cyberattacks are generally perpetrated by individuals...

Malicious software, or malware, is a type of coded program designed to damage/hack computer systems. Often, malware disables a user’s computer control, consequently leaving a user’s sensitive information vulnerable. Even though various types of firewall, anti-virus, and network security software all serve as layers of defense, they only...