A Discussion on Mitigating Risk from Insider Threats
Summary
This article discusses the significant risk of insider threats to organizations. It outlines a talk that will cover methods for educating employees on mitigating these risks, including identifying types of insider threats, indicators, and prevention techniques.
IFF Assessment
FOE
Insider threats represent a malicious or accidental risk originating from within an organization, posing a direct danger to its security posture.
Defender Context
Insider threats are a persistent challenge that requires continuous vigilance and robust security awareness training. Organizations should implement policies and technical controls to detect and prevent malicious or accidental data exfiltration and system compromise by internal actors.