Insider Threats

Negligent and malicious insiders are major threats to organizations as they are responsible for a large percentage of data breaches. Insiders pose a unique threat to your organization because they know your network the best and typically have access that an outsider does not. Businesses must find a balance between security and functionality because insiders must be able to do their job however, they also have the ability to circumvent security controls and policies. You can discover the difference between negligent and malicious insiders and how their actions can affect your business in this episode of The CyberGuide.