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Companies need to establish a secure system to avoid insider threats and other online issues that could destroy a business.
There are different online threats that businesses face every day. The most common of which is phishing attacks were the victim accidentally clicks on an unsafe link and log in. Other commonly known threats to businesses are malware, ransomware, weak passwords, and insider threats.
Most of these online attacks are due to what is known as insider threats. But what is an insider threat?
What is insider threat?
Most think that the word insider threat means an employee or a former employee intends to cause harm or steal data from the company. It might contribute to what is called insider threats, but there are also other causes of it, such as careless users or employee and negligent data breach.
Here are…
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Posted by: Vanessa Venugopal |
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October 05, 2020 at 09:10PM
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