The danger within:
A guide to insider threats
Can you pick the insider threat?
It’s an uncomfortable reality,
but leaders can’t ignore it.
A growing amount of fraud incidents stem from malicious insiders. Rather than micromanaging or distrusting their own people, finance leaders should look to mitigate risks of insider fraud and error through zero-trust procedures and tech solutions.
56%
of incidents stem from negligent insiders, costing an average of $484,931 per incident
47% Increase
Insider threats over the past 2 years
Over the last two years, there has been a significant surge in the occurrence of insider threats. This rise highlights the growing challenge organisations face in safeguarding their data and systems against threats originating from within.
$24 Million
Lost to insider threats
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When companies had an insider threat, they were much more costly than external incidents. This was largely because the insider that is smart has the skills to hide the crime, for months, for years, sometimes forever.
Dr. Larry Ponemon,
— Chairman, Ponemon Institute
Download the
Eftsure guide
to insider threats
Don't distrust your people, use our guide to ensure you have the right process and technology in place to protect you from insider threats.