Michael Lines is working with Information Security Media Group to promote awareness of the need for cyber risk management. Lines: Damage, Espionage and Sabotage are first order threats, in that the threat actors discussed in the chapter “Know Your Enemy” are directly behind them. Infractions are a second order threat, because of the likelihood of harm occurring to the business as a consequence of the first order attacks, including lawsuits, fines and sanctions, not to count customer loss and share price impacts.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/blogs/recognize-threats-part-2-book-excerpt-p-3194