Insider threat report: 61% of companies have had an insider attack in the past year
Bitglass released its 2020 Insider Threat Report, which uncovers the state of enterprise security as it pertains to insider threats. The report aims to understand how businesses balance budgetary and data protection concerns while defending against insider threats.
Employees, whether careless or malicious, can pose a great risk to organizations. A majority of survey respondents (61%) reported at least one insider attack over the last 12 months (22% reported at least six separate attacks).