Which of the following is an accurate definition of "black swans"?
A) malicious software programs with the potential to disable enormous networks
B) software programs that are designed to attract malicious attacks to study their properties
C) rare events that are difficult or nearly impossible to predict
D) stages along the project management process at which regular progress checks are made

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Black swans refer to rare events that are unpredictable and have significant impact. The concept was popularized by Nassim Nicholas Taleb in his book "The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable." They are typically events that have never occurred before, so they cannot be reliably anticipated, but when they do occur, they have a significant impact on society, the economy, or other systems.

Which of the Following Is an Accurate Definition of "Black