In addition to disgruntled employees, it’s important to consider the other insider threat; the ex-employee who maintains access to corporate applications. The Ex-Employee According to a survey conducted by OneLogin an alarming 50 percent of ex-employees retain access to corporate applications after their employment has ended.

2018年2月15日 · Clearly, privileged access in the hands of a disgruntled employee was an insider threat that produced extensive and far-reaching damage. The Ex-Employee A survey conducted by OneLogin produced another alarming statistic; fifty percent of ex-employees retain access to corporate applications after their employment has ended.

2007年4月5日 · Peteka is accused of using the information from Chilowitz to help set up his own financial consulting business with another unidentified Morgan Stanley employee. Chilowitz was arrested in July on charges of conspiracy, theft, and unauthorized computer access in July 2006.

2009年3月5日 · And many companies fail to take even rudimentary steps to protect against theft of information by departing (and often disgruntled employees). An employer that wishes to protect against the phenomena described in the Ponemon report would do well to develop an approach to protecting information and an exit process that lays the groundwork for ...

The bad actor is hoping that an employee will pick up the USB thumb-drive and insert it into their computer to identify its contents and owner. If an employee inserts the infected USB thumb-drive, the malicious software either executes automatically, or with …

According to Title 18 US Code sec. 912, “Whoever falsely assumes or pretends to be an officer or employee acting under the authority of the United States or any department, agency or officer thereof, and acts as such, or in such pretended character demands or obtains any money, paper, document, or thing of value, shall be fined under this ...

There is a predictable four-step sequence to social engineering attacks, typically referred to as the attack cycle.

2010年5月17日 · It appears that someone decided to schedule a job on the 13 servers that would shut down all back ups, then format all servers. 13 servers and about 11 million USD in damage. Why? Because they allowed a disgruntled and now, fired employee to have full access to the network after they fired him. This is not a lone story or something new.

The lesson here is that all information, no matter how insignificant the employee believes it to be, may assist in identifying a vulnerability for a company and an entrance for a social engineer. “Traditional” sources are typically open, publicly available sources of information that don’t require any illegal activity to obtain.

2024年12月2日 · Keep staff members informed and aware: Educate and remind employees about the prevalence of vishing attacks. Identify sensitive information withing your organization such as employee ID’s, network information etc. Then inform employees which key pieces of information to not share with an unverified caller.