Practice Insiders (1.4) - Advanced Threat Landscape

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What is an insider threat?
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Think about who works within an organization.
Question 2.
Name one motivation for insider threats.
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What drives people to act against their employer?
3Question 3.
What defines an insider threat?
- A threat coming from an outsider
- A risk posed by employees within the organization
- A software vulnerability
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Remember who is inside the organization.
4Question 4.
True or False: Insider threats can only be intentional.
- True
- False
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Think about accidental breaches.
Question 5.
Propose a comprehensive approach for a company facing increased insider threat risks. Consider hiring practices, employee training, and incident response plans.
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Think Holistically! All angles matter.
Question 6.
Analyze a recent cybersecurity breach attributed to insider activity. What could have been done differently to prevent it?
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Research a known incident and think about preventative measures.

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