Insider threats refer to security risks caused by malicious users within a corporate network. While the term is most commonly used to describe illicit or malicious activity, it can also refer to users who unintentionally cause harm to the business. In the case of a malicious insider, the user typically is acting with...
Whether accidental or malicious, insider incidents can result in financial fraud, privacy abuses, intellectual property theft, or damage to infrastructure. It’s difficult for security pros to detect this suspicious activity because insiders need to have privileged access to data to do their jobs. Since insiders are...
Insider Threats are a growing problem for organizations. According to a recent analyst report, about 50-70% of all security incidents are attributed to insider activity. For many organizations, detecting insider threats is difficult because the threat actor is using a trusted identity and has legitimate access to its...
Insider Threats are a growing problem for organizations. According to a recent analyst report, about 50-70% of all security incidents are attributed to insider activity. For many organizations, detecting insider threats is difficult because the threat actor is using a trusted identity and has legitimate access to its...
Insider Threats are a growing problem for organizations. According to a recent analyst report, about 50-70% of all security incidents are attributed to insider activity. For many organizations, detecting insider threats is difficult because the threat actor is using a trusted identity and has legitimate access to its...
As employees connect to servers each morning via VPN to download the valuable corporate data that they need for the day, compliance and security are easily jeopardized. As soon as the employee disconnects from the VPN, corporate oversight goes blind, and compliance can't be maintained.
There are precautions and...
Changes in work environments, including the transition to remote working, have led to an increase in demand for assessing and managing insider risk. Security and risk management leaders should evaluate how insider threat solutions can support their security objectives without alienating their workforce due to privacy...
Insider threats remain a top concern for nearly half of today’s security teams, with a steady stream of headlines detailing high-profile cyberattacks and data breaches plaguing organizations globally.
As employees become intolerant of invasions of their personal privacy, companies who fail to evolve their...
Insider threats remain a top concern for nearly half of today’s security teams, with a steady stream of headlines detailing high-profile cyberattacks and data breaches plaguing organizations globally.
As employees become intolerant of invasions of their personal privacy, companies who fail to evolve their...
Securing the remote workforce has become a critical priority for organizations affected by the closing of offices and workplaces in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Read this Remote Workforce Security Report reveals the state of securing the new workforce, key challenges and unique security threats faced...
Legacy endpoint Data Loss Prevention solutions fall short in a number areas, including their invasiveness, resource intensity and heavy maintenance requirements due to false positives and need for constant tuning. In fact, a number of organizations have given up on their DLP solutions because it’s just too hard to...
What's needed to make a shift from traditional IAM to CIAM? To start, an organization needs to look at fraud detection solutions and risk-based authentication technologies such as device intelligence and behavioral biometrics, says David Britton of Experian.
Behavioral biometrics have evolved, and Michael Yeardley of LexisNexis Risk Solutions says the new generation of controls can not only identify the bad guy - but also "the really clever bad guy." He explains how.
Security operations (SecOps) leaders say they struggle to detect hidden and unknown threats with legacy tools, mitigating the potential threats of dark data, and overcoming resource-intensive issues to stay ahead of cyberthreats. They have to navigate these challenges while dealing with a talent shortage.
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An organization has successfully implemented a "zero trust" framework when it can achieve context-aware resolution of a risk, says Dr. Siva Sivasubramanian, CISO of SingTel Optus, an Australian telecommunications firm.
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