Whether accidental or malicious, insider incidents can result in financial fraud, privacy abuses, intellectual property theft or damage to infrastructure.
It is difficult for security pros to detect this suspicious activity because insiders need to have privileged access to data to do their jobs. Since insiders are people and, therefore, entitled to privacy and due process, security pros must handle these incidents with greater care than external threats.
This report describes how to build an insider threat program.
Key takeaways:
- Why insiders are responsible for more than half of your data breaches
- Why insider threats are not a technology problem