Evanina: Combating China’s ‘Existential’ Cyber, Influence Threats Requires Post-9/11 Intensity
Eighty percent of U.S. adults have had all of their personal data stolen thanks to China's "persistent and unending resources." Keep Reading
Commerce Unit Went ‘Rogue’ with Race-Based Investigations, Senate Report Says
The unit was allowed to abuse its authority for years without repercussions and became what whistleblowers described as a “gestapo" within the department that habitually targeted people of Chinese and Middle Eastern descent. Keep Reading
Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Data-Driven Resilience: How Agencies Can Protect Against Insider Threats
Organizations can detect malicious insiders from the time they access the network – before they have a chance to act. Keep Reading
Hiring, Training and Human Oversight Can Help Battle Insider Threats, State Department Official Says
Insider threats present themselves in a variety of ways, and a person isn’t always responsible. Most insider threats are a mix of technology, personnel, and security, according to officials from the US Department of State. Keep Reading
IT Complexity, Insider Threats, and an Abundance of Privileged Users Plague Public Sector Cyber Readiness
For the fifth year in a row, careless and untrained insiders are the leading source of security threats for public sector organizations. Keep Reading
Cybersecurity Awareness Month
How SIEM Behavioral Analytics Can Protect Organizations from Cyberattacks
If the deviation from normal was great enough, it would trigger one alert for the analyst to investigate. Keep Reading
CISA Guide Aims to Help Critical Manufacturing Sector Spot Insider Threats
User Activity Monitoring should be employed on networks to discover malicious cyber activity, log risk indicators and even head off workplace shootings. Keep Reading
PERSPECTIVE: How to Effectively Use Data to Catch Insider Threats in Trusted Workforce 2.0
The continued security clearance backlog poses an unsustainable government and industry can no longer tolerate. Keep Reading
Four Reasons Why It Will Be Harder to Catch the Next Insider Threat
As history shows, accurately judging an employee’s level of trustworthiness is not as straightforward as it seems. Keep Reading
How Data-Centric Security Solutions Thwart Insider Threats
First and foremost, encrypt the data to render the data useless even if it’s stolen or accidentally passed on. Keep Reading
CISA Chief Harrell’s Warning on Drones: ‘The Overhead Threat Is Absolutely Real’
"The next major infrastructure attack -- potentially, with high likelihood -- likely comes from an insider attack," says Harrell. Keep Reading