Managing the Insider Threat

• Author : Nick Catrantzos
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 17 May 2012

An adversary who attacks an organization from within can prove fatal to the organization and is generally impervious to conventional defenses. Drawn from the findings of an award-winning thesis, Managing the Insider Threat: No Dark Corners is the first comprehensive resource to use social science research to explain why traditional methods fail aga

• Author : Dawn Cappelli,Andrew Moore,Randall Trzeciak
• Publisher : Addison-Wesley Professional
• Release : 01 January 2012

CERT's definitive, up-to-the-minute guide to insider threats: recognizing them, preventing them, detecting them, and mitigating them • •The only 'insider threat' guide from CERT, the world's leading information security experts: based on CERT's uniquely comprehensive collection of malicious insider incidents. •Presents practical strategies for assessing and managing insider risks associated with technology, organization, personnel, business, and process. •Exceptionally timely: indispensable for the 'Era of Wikileaks' Wikileaks recent data exposures demonstrate the danger now posed by insiders, who can often bypass physical

• Author : Brad Taylor
• Publisher : Penguin
• Release : 30 June 2015

In the eighth action-packed thriller in the New York Times bestselling Pike Logan series, ISIS, the most maniacal terrorist organization the modern world has ever seen, is poised to make their most audacious strike yet. The United States has anticipated and averted countless attacks from terrorist groups—thanks in large part to the extralegal counterterrorist unit known as the Taskforce. But now, a much more insidious evil is about to shatter the false sense of safety surrounding civilized nations. While

• Author : Christian W. Probst,Jeffrey Hunker,Matt Bishop,Dieter Gollmann
• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• Release : 28 July 2010

Insider Threats in Cyber Security is a cutting edge text presenting IT and non-IT facets of insider threats together. This volume brings together a critical mass of well-established worldwide researchers, and provides a unique multidisciplinary overview. Monica van Huystee, Senior Policy Advisor at MCI, Ontario, Canada comments "The book will be a must read, so of course I’ll need a copy." Insider Threats in Cyber Security covers all aspects of insider threats, from motivation to mitigation. It includes how

• Author : Eric Cole,Sandra Ring
• Publisher : Syngress Media Incorporated
• Release : 01 August 2021

Within this text is information to teach IT professionals and law enforcement officials about the dangers posed by insiders to a company's IT infrastructure and how to mitigate these risks by designing and implementing secure IT systems as well as security and human resource policies.

• Author : Salvatore J. Stolfo,Steven M. Bellovin,Shlomo Hershkop,Angelos D. Keromytis,Sara Sinclair,Sean W. Smith
• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• Release : 29 August 2008

This book defines the nature and scope of insider problems as viewed by the financial industry. This edited volume is based on the first workshop on Insider Attack and Cyber Security, IACS 2007. The workshop was a joint effort from the Information Security Departments of Columbia University and Dartmouth College. The book sets an agenda for an ongoing research initiative to solve one of the most vexing problems encountered in security, and a range of topics from critical IT infrastructure to

• Author : Shawn M. Thompson,Gaby Friedlander
• Publisher : Observeit, Incorporated
• Release : 12 October 2016

Company insiders are responsible for 90% of security incidents. Of these, 29% are due to deliberate and malicious actions, and 71% result from unintentional actions. Unfortunately, today's piecemeal and ad hoc approach is simply not working. You need a holistic Insider Threat Management Program (ITMP) to effectively manage these threats and reduce the risk to your corporate assets.

• Author : Michael G. Gelles
• Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
• Release : 28 May 2016

Insider Threat: Detection, Mitigation, Deterrence and Prevention presents a set of solutions to address the increase in cases of insider threat. This includes espionage, embezzlement, sabotage, fraud, intellectual property theft, and research and development theft from current or former employees. This book outlines a step-by-step path for developing an insider threat program within any organization, focusing on management and employee engagement, as well as ethical, legal, and privacy concerns. In addition, it includes tactics on how to collect, correlate, and

• Author : Pierre-Emmanuel Arduin
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 08 May 2018

An information system may be regarded as an organized set of resources, both technological and human. Security should take this specificity into consideration in order to ensure an overall security of information systems. The security of information systems is usually tackled in a technological perspective. This book proposes to focus not only on information systems' security in a technological perspective, but also in a human, managerial and organizational perspective.

• Author : Matthew Bunn,Scott D. Sagan
• Publisher : Cornell University Press
• Release : 24 January 2017

High-security organizations around the world face devastating threats from insiders—trusted employees with access to sensitive information, facilities, and materials. From Edward Snowden to the Fort Hood shooter to the theft of nuclear materials, the threat from insiders is on the front page and at the top of the policy agenda. Insider Threats offers detailed case studies of insider disasters across a range of different types of institutions, from biological research laboratories, to nuclear power plants, to the U.S.

• Author : Nick Catrantzos
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 01 August 2021

An adversary who attacks an organization from within can prove fatal to the organization and is generally impervious to conventional defenses. Drawn from the findings of an award-winning thesis, Managing the Insider Threat: No Dark Corners is the first comprehensive resource to use social science research to explain why traditional methods fail against these trust betrayers. In this groundbreaking book, author Nick Catrantzos identifies new management, security, and workplace strategies for categorizing and defeating insider threats. The book begins with

• Author : Julie Mehan
• Publisher : IT Governance Ltd
• Release : 20 September 2016

Every type of organization is vulnerable to insider abuse, errors, and malicious attacks: Grant anyone access to a system and you automatically introduce a vulnerability. Insiders can be current or former employees, contractors, or other business partners who have been granted authorized access to networks, systems, or data, and all of them can bypass security measures through legitimate means. Insider Threat – A Guide to Understanding, Detecting, and Defending Against the Enemy from Within shows how a security culture based on

• Author : Rob Norman
• Publisher : iUniverse
• Release : 01 August 2004

Danny Weeks is a disillusioned IT consultant with one of the most prestigious consulting firms in the world. On the surface he has everything going for him: a great job, a loving wife, and a solid future with the firm. His distant dreams of one day becoming a partner with the firm, however, are quickly sidetracked when he meets the notorious, but 'reformed' computer hacker, Grady Bartow. What starts as a casual friendship turns into a reluctant partnership resulting in

• Author : Brad Taylor
• Publisher : Head of Zeus Ltd
• Release : 06 August 2020

They'll commit an act of unthinkable barbarity. The Taskforce – a highly clandestine Special Forces unit – has confronted countless attacks, but never one of this magnitude. ISIS has set in motion an attack that no airstrike can defeat. It's off the radar, can penetrate all parts of the Western world and is barbaric beyond measure. Only the Taskforce and Pike Logan know about this unanticipated threat. If they can't prevent it, unimaginable chaos will consume the Western world. Praise for Brad

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 01 August 2021

Is your organization protected from insider threats? This briefing presents six recommendations for organizations to consider for building their prevention and response strategies to such threats.