2014 Symposium Posters

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Hans Vargas

The purpose of this study was to perform a OSINT analysis of the Netherlands capabilities to protect itself from cyber-attacks. A list of all possible and typical Actors were identified as they represent different levels of threats to this nation, the table at the left explains in detail who those actors are, what their intentions might be, the level of expertise they are expected to have, and finally the more likely targets that they might attack. The Netherlands has a population of close to 18 million people with as estimated GDP of 696 billion USD and a per capita of 41,000 USD, which represents in the world rank, 23rd and 12th respectively. It comes as not surprise that its ICT rank is also high, occupying 7th place in the word from 2012.