Managing the Insider Threat

Contents

Foreword

Preface

Author

PART I  DIAGNOSTICS

Chapter 1    The Problem and Limits of Accepted Wisdom

Introduction

The Problem

Terms of Reference

Historical Approaches

Types of Studies on Hostile Insiders

Studies Focusing on Motivations

Studies Focusing on Compilations and Cases

Studies Focusing on Cyber Insiders and More Controls

Losing Sight of Existential Threats by Aggregating Cases Too Liberally

Limits of Cyber-Centric Bias

Implications

Questions for Online or Classroom Discussion

Exercises for Group Projects

Endnotes

Chapter 2    New Research and Contrarian Findings

Delphi Research on Insider Threat

Initial Research Findings Confirming Accepted Wisdom

Alternative Analysis Takes Shape

Why Infiltrator vs. Disgruntled Careerist?

Infiltrator’s ...