AP® Cybersecurity glossary

Transference

Also called: risk transfer

Course: AP® Cybersecurity Shows up in: Unit 2: Securing Spaces

A risk strategy: move the burden of the risk to another entity, such as an insurer, a government or consumers.

Appears in the course and exam description (CED): 2.1.E.3

Why it matters in Unit 2

Insurance is always transference.

Example

A company buys cyber insurance.

Learn it properly, with a checkpoint 2.1 Cyber Foundations

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