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Nation-State Actor

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Definition

A threat actor operating on behalf of or with the support of a national government to conduct cyber operations.

ID: C030

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Academic References

National Institute of Standards and Technology. (2016). Guide to Cyber Threat Information Sharing (NIST SP 800-150). U.S. Department of Commerce.