On Friday, February 3 – Houston-area first responders were facing a highly dynamic and rapidly evolving public and school safety emergency. And like many school safety incidents, arriving first responders
Preventing School Violence: Challenges and Opportunities
This is National Safe Schools Week for the year 2021. As in previous years, there’s some good news and some bad news for those individuals and organizations that are dedicated
2021 Insider Threat Lessons Learned
National Insider Threat Awareness Month, which wraps up today, has given the cybersecurity community an opportunity to reflect on how the threat landscape has evolved in the past 12 months
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Ransomware gangs continue to find creative new ways of exploiting weaknesses in corporate networks. Now they’ve added a dangerous twist that is sure to make the insider threat problem noticeably
Using Commercially Available Data to Detect Insider Threats
A growing number of companies are using commercially available electronic information (CAEI) to assess risk from employees and contractors working in their environments. According to a recent analysis by consumer
Insider Threat Program Lessons Learned
As Insider Threat Awareness Month draws to a close, it’s worth taking a look back at the trends and developments that shaped the industry’s thinking over the past year, what
Six Tips for Boosting Your Insider Threat Deterrence Capabilities
At various times in any insider threat program, there inevitably will be shortcomings in governance, gaps in detection, difficulties tying data to a threat and substandard responses. So what’s the
DoJ Deems Risk Assessments ‘Essential’ for School Safety
The U.S. Department of Justice has identified school safety assessments as the top ‘essential action’ schools, school districts and law enforcement agencies can take to improve campus safety, according to