Insiders vs. Outsiders: What's the Greater Cybersecurity Threat? (Infographic)

January 26, 2017

Our latest infographic tackles the age-old question in security: who poses the greater threat to sensitive data, insiders or outsiders? If you follow the news chances are you've read or heard about a myriad of cybersecurity threats recently. Whether state-sponsored attackers targeting government agencies around the world, the rash of massive DDoS attacks in late 2016, the arrest of an ex-Expedia IT employee involved in an insider trading scheme, or recent lawsuits alleging competition-sponsored theft of intellectual property, it's clear that the threats facing sensitive data in 2017 are varied and numerous.

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