insider threat

The potential risk that employees and officers of a company can cause more harm to the IT infrastructure or to the company in general than external threats such as viruses and cracker attacks. Also known as an "authorized user threat," disgruntled employees have easy access to confidential data, especially if their feelings are not made public.

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The prevalence of insider threat still remains largely unaddressed with today's solutions," says AlertEnterprise CEO, Jasvir Gill.

AlertEnterprise to Showcase Security Convergence Solutions Addressing Insider Threat, Physical Security and Situational Awareness for Airports

WikiLeaks is a wakeup call that the insider threat is real, getting worse, and will eventually impact any company with sensitive information if left unchecked.

Preventing WikiLeaks and the Insider Threat Risk through Transaction Context with Verdasys Digital Guardian

Partnership Provides Advanced Insider Threat Recording and Monitoring Solution

Lieberman Software Joins Raytheon's Partner Referral Program

And the insider threat is growing, particularly in this economy as the number of disgruntled and terminated employees increases.

Industry Survey Shows High-Profile Corporate Data Breaches Have Yet to Impact IT Security Attitudes

They are using the same techniques and methods that are associated with the insider threat.

Why companies need to keep insider threats in check

Recently, malicious insider threat is getting increasingly diversified everyday [1][2][3].

Indicator-based Behavior Ontology for Detecting Insider Threats in Network Systems

The recent and massive database breach at Equifax serves to highlight the insider threat that database systems face today.

Equifax Breach: Database Insider Threats From Third-Party Software

Michael Crouse, Senior Director Business Solutions, Advanced Data & Insider Threat Security Business, Forcepoint

Forcepoint and Raytheon Legal and Cyber Experts to Speak at the Knowledge Group's Insider Threat Protection Event

classified information to implement an insider threat program that will gather, integrate and report relevant information related to potential or actual insider threats among cleared employees by Nov.

Insider threats: New challenge for cleared contractors

SureView Insider Threat lets security professionals see early warning signs of abnormal behaviors, capture a video record of desktop activity and intervene before sensitive data gets breached or stolen.

Forcepoint(TM) Launches SureView(R) Insider Threat in Singapore

Lockheed Martin today announced a commercial cyber partnership with Intersets insider threat detection solution at the 2016 Gartner Risk and Security Summit conference in National Harbor, Md.

United States : Lockheed Martin Commercial Cyber announces Insider Threat Detection Solution with Interset

When looking at the current use of FDA tools to investigate incidents or manage risk, the survey found that internal fraud risk ranks highest for the application of FDA at 77 percent and cyber breach or insider threat risk ranks second at 70 percent.

Risk from cyber breaches and insider threats drive investment in forensic data analytics

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