Which type of network threat is intended to prevent authorized users from accessing resources?

Question:
Which type of network threat is intended to prevent authorized users from accessing resources?

• DoS attacks
• access attacks
• reconnaissance attacks
• trust exploitation

Explanation: Network reconnaissance attacks involve the unauthorized discovery and mapping of the network and network systems. Access attacks and trust exploitation involve unauthorized manipulation of data and access to systems or user privileges. DoS, or Denial of Service attacks, are intended to prevent legitimate users and devices from accessing network resources.

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