WHY MASS LAYOFFS POSE INSIDER RISKS AND HOW COMPANIES CAN PROTECT THEMSELVES

On 27 March, an Analysis from Control Risks says that the last year and a half has brought unusual mass movements of people leaving and entering the workplace.It says thatcompanies are beginning to come to the realisation that insider threats can frequently cause more damage than external cyber threats given employees’ authorised access to critical assets.  According to one survey, 87% of employees take data with them when leaving a job.  The Analysis lists some indicators and provides some mitigating actions.

https://www.controlrisks.com/our-thinking/insights/why-mass-layoffs-pose-insider-risks

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Author: raytodd2017

Chartered Legal Executive and former senior manager with Isle of Man Customs and Excise, where I was (amongst other things) Sanctions Officer (for UN/EU sanctions), Export Licensing Officer and Manager of the Legal-Library & Collectorate Support Section

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