What Is an Insider Threat?

This video gives a deeper explanation of what an insider threat is and how to mitigate these threats.

You have already heard insider threats mentioned in previous videos. Security often focuses on threats from outside of the network, but insider threats pose a significant risk. Insider threats refer to people within your organization who can undermine your security.

Reflect and share: Do you have a strategy for ensuring all users on your networks have the appropriate account restrictions? Share any useful tips you have for ensuring account restrictions are in place. Share your comments in the section below.