CAMS · Question #908
Which of the following best describes one of the principal threats of proliferation financing?
The correct answer is B. Networks of individuals and entities exploiting financial systems to move funds that will be used to. Proliferation financingrefers to the act of providing financial services or funds for thedevelopment, acquisition, or delivery of nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons. The core threat involvesnetworks of individuals and entities using the financial systemto obtain sensitive…
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Which of the following best describes one of the principal threats of proliferation financing?
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- AAdversary governments using sophisticated attacks to threaten critical infrastructure and sectors,
- BNetworks of individuals and entities exploiting financial systems to move funds that will be used to
- CTransnational criminal organizations expanding their engagement into more varied types of illicit
- DNetworks of individuals and entities raising funds to further proliferate their ideological goals
How the community answered
(25 responses)- A8% (2)
- B72% (18)
- C4% (1)
- D16% (4)
Explanation
Proliferation financingrefers to the act of providing financial services or funds for thedevelopment, acquisition, or delivery of nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons. The core threat involvesnetworks of individuals and entities using the financial systemto obtain sensitive technologies, materials, or knowledge forweapons of mass destruction (WMDs). TheFinancial Action Task Force (FATF)identifies this as a major international security threat and requires institutions to assess and mitigate such risks.
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