"Damaging Insider Threats Rise to New Highs in the past Year"

Insiders could deliberately or inadvertently expose sensitive information, damage systems, and more, posing a significant threat to the security of organizations. According to the 2019 Insider Threat Report released by Nucleus Cyber, the frequency with which organizations face insider attacks has increased within the last 12 months. The types of inside threats that are most concerning to organizations include inadvertent data breaches or leaks, negligent data breaches, and malicious data breaches. The report also reveals that most organizations are struggling to determine the damage inflicted by each insider attack. This article continues to discuss findings of the report in relation to the rise in insider threats, which types of insider threats are raising the most concern among organizations, and the detection of insider attacks.

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