10 Ways to Recognize and Prevent Insider Threats

Insider threats include security threats posed by employees, contractors or vendors. This module provides examples of common behaviors that can be indicators of insider threats.

When you start a new job or enroll in a new school, you’ll often be asked to review and sign an Acceptable Use Policy for the network. Let’s take a quick look at the purpose and contents of an AUP.

Hackers recruit insiders with bribes and coercion. While the insider works for the organization; they are also working for the hacker to give them access to operations, data and money.