Threats From Within
It’s
very easy to look at security as just protecting yourself from attacks from
outside your own organization. The below article shows there are a lot of
things we must think about with our internal staff and contractors. These
threats can be either malicious or accidental. One very interesting
statistic from SolarWinds shows 62% of businesses found insider mistakes were the leading
cause of security incidents. Whether malicious or
not, the result can be devastating to an organisation. The
article focuses on two commonly overlooked security issues – employees who
leave your organisation, and imposters who try to get passwords reset. Continue
reading at the link below to see how these can happen and, more importantly,
what can be done to help prevent these breaches.
