Overconfidence

From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy

Overconfidence

Short Description: Tendency for individuals to be overly (sometimes irrationally) over confident in their own perceptions, beliefs, and abiliities.

CAT ID: CAT-2022-092

Layer: 8

Operational Scale: Tactical

Level of Maturity: In Common Use

Category: Vulnerability

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Detailed Description: Tendency for individuals to be overly (sometimes irrationally) over confident in their own perceptions, beliefs, and memories.

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