Chief Information Security Officers are actively strengthening the perimeter defenses of their organizations, but what about threats that are already inside the enterprise?
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[Infographic] Stop Insider Threat
1. Security starts from within —
secure sensitive data
from insider threats
Chief Information Security Officers are actively
strengthening the perimeter defenses of their
organizations, but what about threats that are
already inside the enterprise?
Employee launches
malware by mistake
Disgruntled insider
purposely causes harm
3rd party compromises
sensitive data
Employees with privileged access to sensitive data
carry the greatest risks
60%
61%
70%
of all attacks are caused
by insider threats1
of organizations do not monitor
privileged users more closely
than regular users1
of organizations do not have
a data security solution that
supports entitlement reporting2
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1 “IBM X-Force Research 2016 Cyber Security Intelligence Index “
2 “Privileged Access: Manage the Potential Risk to Safeguard Your Data”. UBM Research. 2016.
3 “The Forrester Total Economic Impact of IBM Security Guardium.” Forrester Research.
Know your users
Who has access to sensitive data?
What are users and administrators
doing with the data?
Know your data
What data is sensitive?
Can you control privileged user
access to sensitive data?
What can you do to mitigate insider threats?
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reduction in time spent on
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reduced likelihood
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