**ITMG Insider Threat Cases – Archive ‘Be aware’: The Pentagon’s target list for extremist infiltrators — right and left An internal “training module” singles out a range of groups, ideologies and symbols seen as primary insider threats.They are all signs that extremists… Read More
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ITMG Insider Threat Cases – March 29, 2021
**ITMG Insider Threat News – Archive Office 365 Cyberattack Lands Disgruntled IT Contractor in Jail A former IT contractor is facing jailtime after a retaliatory hack into a company’s network and wiping the majority of its employees’ Microsoft Office 365 accounts. A… Read More
ITMG Insider Threat News – March 22, 2021
New Forrester Research says ‘Motivations & Indicators’ are Key to Mitigating Insider Threats One thing is clear, everyone is waking up to the reality that mitigating insider threats can’t be done with rules or by monitoring a select few high-risk… Read More
ITMG Insider Threat Cases – March 22, 2021
CareCentrix files corporate espionage lawsuit against Signify Health The post-acute care company claims that a former employee shared confidential information with one of its competitors.The post-acute care company CareCentrix filed a complaint in U.S. district court against Marcus Lanznar… Read More
How Do You Identify and Classify Your Sensitive Data?
The term “sensitive data” is a major concern for cybersecurity teams at organizations around the world. Identifying what makes data sensitive, and therefore worth the time and effort to secure, can be a challenge. However, in most industries, the storage… Read More
ITMG Insider Threat News – March 15, 2021
Sky Global Executive and Associate Indicted for Providing Encrypted Communication Devices to Help SAN DIEGO – A federal grand jury today returned an indictment against the Chief Executive Officer and an associate of the Canada-based firm Sky Global on charges… Read More
ITMG Insider Threat Cases – March 15, 2021
Apple sues former MacBook product design employee for allegedly leaking to the press Apple says the employee, whose resume says he worked at Apple for more than 11 years, leaked information from internal meetings and documents. Apple says a former… Read More
ITMG Insider Threat News – March 8, 2021
Beyond Economic Espionage Much of the reporting on nation-state threat activity is focused on the latest cyber intrusion, such as the SolarWinds intrusion or the intrusion of numerous coronavirus vaccine developers. These intrusions are often breathlessly portrayed as brazen and… Read More
ITMG Insider Threat Cases – March 8, 2021
China Targets General Electric Again with Intellectual Property Theft China is not taking their foot off the gas when it comes to intellectual property theft. Chi Lung Winsman Ng, aka Winsman Ng, 64, a Chinese businessman residing in Hong Kong,… Read More