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Fast Facts: 3 Types of Insider Threats

By SM Staff

17 April 2023

Focus on Insider Threats

Malicious insiders might get the most attention, but they are not the most common form of insider threat. Negligent employees and contractors do more frequent damage just by neglecting to follow security best practices.

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