
Make the case for why illicit communities is a complimentary term to-and perhaps more encompassing than-the “deep and dark web” to describe the threat actor landscape.Explain how the widespread adoption and sophistication of consumer technology has led to the inevitable convergence of the deep and dark web with illicit communities.


Traditionally, the term “deep and dark web,” or DDW, is used to describe the digital underground where threat actors operate.

In order to identify emerging cyber and physical threats, fraud, and other malicious activity, CTI and SOC teams must monitor the total threat landscape.
