Insider Threat
Abstract
This chapter includes information on one of the most significant and common threats – the insider. It discusses a number of infamous insider spies and many insider spy incidents that have never been publically disclosed. Examples cover the full spectrum of large, high tech and small or low tech firms. Some insider spies are high level employees but many are also secretaries and administrative staff. Insider spies are not just employees but also include contractors including cleaning staff, security staff, etc.
Key words
business spying
business espionage
insider
planting
in-place recruitment
honey pot
honey trap
blackmail
background investigations
General Motors
Volkswagen
eavesdropping
secretaries
contractors ...
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