What term describes situations or conditions that could lead to damage or loss?

Dependability and Security MCQs for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, and Pakistan government job tests. Select an option below, then read the explanation.

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3 Feb 2019
Last updated
28 May 2026

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Explanation

A threat refers to any circumstance or event that has the potential to cause harm or loss. Unlike attacks or vulnerabilities, a threat represents the possibility of danger, making it the correct choice in this context.

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