An insider threat is a malicious hacker (also called a cracker or a black hat) who is an employee or officer of a business, institution, or agency. The term can also apply to an outside person who poses as an employee or officer by obtaining false credentials. The cracker obtains access to the ...
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What is the procedure to follow against a security breach?
Last week, a couple of guys were fired from the company I work for; all of them had access to sensitive information.
One of them erased all the e-mails from the mail server, sent a massive e-mail to ...
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What security risks do unauthorized mobile hotspot (MiFi) devices on company proprerty pose?
I'm having some difficulty determining how, or if, MiFi devices on property should be regulated. Personally, I see them as having little difference from any other rogue AP in the environment - the ...
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How can I secure a network share from the insider threat?
We have a network share that contains thousands of files. I am concerned that anyone with access to the internet could copy that information to a CD.
In addition to disabling all removable media, ...
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Insider threats for Private Clouds
Any one has any information or pointers to insider threats when cloud platforms like openstack etc deployed within corporate data centers ?
What are different kinds of internal threats in general ...
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What devices support the permanent addition of an ARP table entry? What tools are available to manage this?
I would like to improve wireless security and certain other on-net security scenarios with a permanent ARP table entry. The idea being that someone on the same subnet or WiFi network will have a more ...
