Are Your Biggest Security Threats on the Inside?

If you ask security experts about cyber security, you’ll probably hear about all sorts of external threats, like malware, hackers, spyware, DOS attacks and similar stuff. But what if the bigger and more costly threat comes from within? That’s a good question asked by CIO in an interesting article.

“In some cases, insider threats can be more financially damaging and more difficult to defend against. After all, external threats involve someone trying to break in. The insider threat already has the keys to the front door and knows where the family jewels are stored.”

Read the full story here.

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