New Report Reveals How Accidental Insider Threats Put Organizations at Real Risk

November 29, 2017

A new report from NTT Security reveals that approximately 25% of insider threats are hostile with the remaining 75% due to accidental or negligent activity.

The 2017 Global Threat Intelligence Center (GTIC) Quarterly Threat Intelligence Report also details how insider threats can put an organization at risk without even knowing it. In fact, the GTIC indicates that 30% of all insider threats put an organization at risk without being aware of the vulnerability.

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