The greatest information security threat facing your organization is in your office right now. It has the ability to bypass the physical and logical controls you’ve put in place to protect the perimeter of your network and has already obtained credentials to access a significant portion of your infrastructure. What is this threat? It’s the often underestimated insider threat — the risk that your users will violate the trust you’ve placed in them to conduct malicious activity on your network.

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Published in SearchSecurity on 06/01/05