Relentless cyber-attacks and an expanding digital threat landscape caused by a surge in at-home workers during the coronavirus pandemic have left corporate cybersecurity teams overwhelmed and exhausted. Making matters worse,
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
Two Essential Tools for Successful Insider Risk Mitigation – Part 1
A common question among companies seeking to mitigate the risk of an insider attack is: “What tools should we buy for our mitigation program to be successful?” Our view is
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
Counting the Costs of an Insider Attack
Companies can save anywhere from $100,000 to $2 million by proactively preventing a data breach or other insider attack, according to a recent industry survey. The survey, published in early
CDM Publishes Haystax Article on Proactive Insider Threat Mitigation
Most organizations detect their biggest insider threats only after an incident has occurred. This is a less-than-ideal situation – certainly no one wants their program to be purely reactive –
Haystax Product Update: Insider Threat and Facility Assessments
Seasoned security professionals who want to understand the full spectrum of risk facing their most valued assets know to start by conducting an assessment. These go by various names, including
