Data Protection from Insider Threats

As data represent a key asset for today's organizations, the problem of how to protect this data from theft and misuse is at the forefront of these organizations' minds. Even though today several data security techniques are available to protect data and computing infrastructures, many such techniques — such as firewalls and network security tools — are unable to protect data from attacks posed by those working on an organization's "inside." These "insiders" usually have authorized access t...