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The Insider Threat: Managing Cyber Risk from Within | Ep 63
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In this episode of Tech Takeaways, hosts Jason and Paul delve into the often-overlooked dangers that come from within your organisation—insider risk. From accidental data leaks to over-permissioned employees and intentional data theft, insider threats can pose significant risks to your business.
Join us as we break down:
- The difference between malicious and accidental insider risks
- How over-permissioned employees can unintentionally create vulnerabilities
- The crucial role of monitoring starters and leavers
- Real-world examples of insider incidents and how to prevent them
- Tools and strategies to build a comprehensive insider risk management plan
Whether you're in IT, cybersecurity, or simply concerned about safeguarding your company’s data, this episode will help you understand the importance of addressing insider risks before they become major incidents.
00:00 Welcome to Tech Takeaways
00:22 Weekly Catch-Up
00:51 Introduction to Insider Risk Management
01:27 Understanding Insider Risk
03:27 Accidental vs. Malicious Insider Risk
05:30 Context and Correlation in Risk Management
06:46 Starters and Leavers: A Closer Look
07:55 Strategies for Managing Insider Risk
12:41 Tools and Technologies for Risk Management
14:55 Conclusion