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In the modern hybrid workplace, it’s more important than ever to be on the lookout for insider IT threat indicators. Internal IT threats come in many shapes and sizes, which makes preventing, identifying and resolving these types of attacks difficult without a managed cyber security and data protection provider at your disposal; some insider threat indicators are more apparent than others.
Internal IT threat indicators may become more prominent after an employee feels mistreated in some way. As defined by The Social Engineering Framework, an employee could become a malicious insider as a result of being overworked, underpaid, underappreciated, or passed up for a promotion. If that employee has privileged access to information, they can use those negative motivators to cause intentional damage.
Often, a disgruntled employee may exhibit some behavioral changes which can serve as insider threat indicators. Examples of these internal network security threats include voicing disapproval about the company on social media or in the virtual workplace as well as isolating themselves from other employees.
Identifying disgruntled employees in a remote world adds additional complexity, which is why it is even more important for organizations to have the deep layers of internal IT threat security in place.
When it comes to information security risk management, there are several steps you can take that help align your organization with security industry best practices:
Depending on the individual’s situation, work strain and job pressure can also be insider threat indicators. There are also steps that your organization can take to help alleviate employee stress, including:
When we think of modern internal network security threats, we often think of a distant hacker probing for security vulnerability gaps in our network, but we may not consider the threat down the hall or on the other side of a virtual meeting. Successful internal attacks are extremely damaging but implementing security best practices can help protect your environment. Protect your business with Dataprise managed cybersecurity services.
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