Systems Security Certified Practitioner – SSCP – Question0609

To understand the 'whys' in crime, many times it is necessary to understand MOM. Which of the following is not a component of MOM?

A.
Opportunities
B. Methods
C. Motivation
D. Means

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

To understand the whys in crime, many times it is necessary to understand the Motivations, Opportunities, and Means (MOM). Motivations are the who and why of a crime. Opportunities are the where and when of a crime, and Means pertains to the capabilities a criminal would need to be successful. Methods is not a component of MOM.