Why You Don’t Need An Insider Risk Management Program (Yet) & What To Do Instead
Mode: Live Virtual
Speaker :
Stacey Champagne
Insider Threat Expert | Founder & CEO | Trade Secrets Network | Hacker in Heels
In this webinar, the speaker delved deep into the critical issue of insider threats, which pose a significant risk to organizations worldwide. An insider threat refers to a malicious threat originating from individuals within an organization, including employees, former employees, contractors, or business associates, who possess insider knowledge about the organization's security practices, data, and computer systems.
Contrary to common perception, today's most detrimental security risks do not primarily stem from external threats or malware but rather from trusted insiders—both malicious and negligent.
Drawing on insights from industry leaders and experts, our event shed light on the evolving landscape of insider threats and their impact on organizational security. Citing statistics from Forrester, we highlighted the alarming prediction that internal incidents would account for 33% of breaches in 2021, underscoring the pressing need for organizations to address this growing concern proactively.
Throughout the event, participants gained valuable perspectives and practical strategies for identifying, mitigating, and preventing insider threats, equipping them with the knowledge and tools necessary to safeguard their organizations against internal risks and ensure business continuity in an increasingly interconnected world.
Key Takeaways :
What the goal of an insider risk management program really is