One of the biggest threats to corporate data and systems traditionally has come from insiders. Insiders with privileged access to systems can do more accidental or malicious damage than even the outside attacker. Threat greatly increases at times when companies are laying off staff, cutting back on raises and bonuses. Stressed, unhappy workers make easy targets for opportunistic rivals as well, analysts say. The key to being prepared for such threats is knowing what warning signs to look and how to respond to them, experts say.”]
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