Insider threats - Articles - Page 16

Research Shows Strong ROI for Whistleblower Hotline Use

November 5, 2018

New research shows a clear association between increased use of internal hotline reporting systems and improved business performance.

Fired Chicago Schools Employee Causes Data Breach

November 2, 2018

Police allege that a fired Chicago Public Schools employee took a personal database of about 70,000 people contained in a CPS private database with her.

Research Reveals Major Insider Threat Disconnect in the Workplace

November 1, 2018

Data from the Multigenerational Workforce and Insider Threat Risk study indicates 64 percent of respondents agree careless employees or contractors are the most common cause of insider threats. This directly correlates with recent data from the Ponemon Institute showing negligent insider actions caused 64 percent of all insider threat incidents in the past 12 months.

Mitigates Risk of Privileged Access Credential Misuse

September 17, 2018

This Privilege Identity Management solution from AlertEnterprise is designed to ensure that privileged (elevated) access is not misused by system administrators – either intentionally or unintentionally.

Reducing the Impact of Unmanaged Insider Risk Through Continuous Evaluation

Workforce risk is continuously changing, so why rely on pre-employment background checks alone?

Steve Izurieta

September 7, 2018

Every day in businesses across industries, there are myriad negative events occurring within a company’s workforce, which can include full-time employees to part-time staff and contractors.

The New Science of Criminal Apprehension and Prevention

May 4, 2018

According to FBI crime statistics released in September of 2017, crime increased in the U.S. for the second consecutive year – posting a 4.1-percent surge last year compared to previous figures.

Insider Threat: Why Physical Security Still Reigns

Cybersecurity gets much attention, yet physical security and investigations are still a key element in enterprise security, particularly with insider threats

Diane Ritchey

May 1, 2018

With all of the attention placed on cybersecurity, where has physical security gone?

Executive Protection Success Hinges on Investigative Talents

Diane Ritchey

May 1, 2018

In an enterprise with a robust Executive Protection (EP) program, it is the job of that team to ensure the physical safety of the principal and also the principal’s and his or her organization’s reputations.

What's the Average Cost of an Insider Threat?

April 24, 2018

A Ponemon Institute study of more than 700 IT and security practitioners around the world found that the risk posed by insider threats is growing year-over-year, costing organizations significant money and resources as the threats continue to be difficult to detect, identify and manage.

Boeing - Dave Komendat - Security Magazine

Mitigating the Insider Threat: Boeing's Successful Approach

Why you need an insider threat program, and 10 steps to help you to establish one

Diane Ritchey

February 1, 2018

Contrary to belief, today’s most damaging security threats are not originating from malicious outsiders or malware but from trusted insiders, both malicious insiders and negligent insiders.