Insider threat: prevention, detection, mitigration, and deterrence

Presents a set of solutions to address the increase in cases of insider threat, including espionage, embezzlement, sabotage, fraud, intellectual property theft, and research and development theft. Focuses on management and employee engagement, as well as ethical, legal, and privacy concerns. Also includes tactics on how to collect, correlate, and visualize potential risk indicators into a seamless system for protecting an organization's critical assets.

Includes index.

Front Cover; Insider Threat; Copyright Page; Contents; About Deloitte; About the Author; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction -- Insider Threat Today; Introduction; Looking Ahead; This Book; What is Insider Threat?; What Motivates an Insider to Act?; Environmental Drivers; "Bricks and Mortar" to "Bits and Bytes"; The Virtual Space; Exfiltration Points; Technology and the Insider Threat; Changing Workplace Demographics; Social Media and Validation:; A Technical Workforce:; Expectations of Ownership:; Limited Control:; Challenges Managing Information:; Information Mobility.

Detecting the Insider ThreatPatterns of Behavior; Mitigating Asset Loss: An Integrated Approach; Defining Critical Assets; Detection; Developing a Secure Workforce; Establishing a Workforce Culture to Mitigate Risk; Top 10 Tips for Leaders; 1 Define The Insider Threats; 2 Define Your Risk Appetite; 3 Optimize a Broad Set of Stakeholders; 4 Don't Forget the Fundamentals; 5 Trust but Verify; 6 Look for Precursors; 7 Connect the Dots; 8 Stay a Step Ahead; 9 Set Behavioral Expectations; 10 One Size Does Not Fit All; In Summary; Key Takeaways.

2 Common Challenges to Maturing an Insider Threat ProgramIntroductio…