What your company spent years to develop can be lost in an instant at the hands of one bad intentioned employee. The statistics on employee theft of intellectual property (IP) paint a dark portrait of what employees do when disgruntled, moving on, or stockpiling for a rainy day.
Security professionals exploring insider threat fundamental scan take a lesson from first year journalism students. Budding reporters are trained to instinctively repeat basic questions designed to get to the truth,and three of those questions drive formation of all Insider Threat programs: “What?”; “Where?”; and, “Who?” Security leaders should make it their practice to ask these three questions of their staff, key partners, and operational components of their companies. What is it that most merits protection? Where is this most critical information located,physically and in cyber space? Who among st us requires regular access to CBI? view more>>
