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 Once a matter for internal, behind-closed-doors debate, the threat to organisations from their own users is now a matter of open consideration and discussion for IT and security professionals.
Given that over 70% of IT security breaches originate from within (according to Vista research), and data losses cost US companies over $50 billion last year alone (The Economist) – the internal threat is now recognised as not just inconvenient and embarrassing, but existential.
Enterprises today are making internal security – and especially internal access to network resources - their highest priority, even above gateway solutions like antivirus and firewalls. Today's greatest enterprise security challenge is - how to provide access to key information without exposing it to risk? How to trust internal users, but retain enough control over their actions to verify their reliability?
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