Welcome to this month’s Insider Risk Digest. This month, we explore a range of insider threats affecting sectors from government to entertainment and pharmaceuticals. Highlights include potential espionage in critical infrastructure projects, a former CIA analyst’s espionage charges, and significant corporate breaches at Disney and Roche. We also examine ethical controversies at OpenAI and organized […]
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Insider Risk Digest: May
Welcome to this month’s Insider Risk Digest. This edition reveals a University of Florida professor and students involved in a scheme to ship illicit substances to China, the arrest of Schiphol Airport employees for cocaine smuggling, and the growing threat of foreign interference in European universities. We also examine Russian influence infiltrating the European Parliament […]
Insider Risk Digest: April
Dive into our latest Insider Risk Digest, where we unravel recent cases of espionage, insider betrayal, and security breaches across various sectors, from a prevented espionage attempt by a former NSA employee to alarming leaks within the Swedish police force. We also examine the broader implications of economic pressures on insider threats and explore international […]
Insider Risk Digest: March
Dive into our latest Insider Risk Digest, where we explore recent espionage in the German military, trade secret theft at Tesla, espionage risks in critical infrastructure, data leaks in the pharma sector, and security lapses at NASA. Plus, a look at the delicate balance between research collaboration and knowledge security. We value your insights—if you […]
Insider Risk Digest: February
Introduction Our second edition of 2024’s Insider Risk Digest is here. Now a monthly edition, we bring you the key pieces of news and developments in the realm of insider risk. This month has seen a broad range of cases, blurring the lines of the public and private sectors, making insider threat an increasingly recognised […]
Insider Risk Digest: January
Introduction With the turn of the year, we welcome our first Insider Risk Digest of the year. Now a monthly edition, the digest will be diving even deeper into the most impactful cases and developments on our insider risk radar. Our first Insider Risk Digest of the year will focus on cases targeting the public […]
Insider Risk Digest: Week 49-50
Introduction Every two weeks, we bring you a round-up of the cases and stories that caught our attention in the realm of insider risk. This marks the last volume of the Insider Risk Digest of 2023, with stories focusing on trust traps, fictitious espionage trials, and toxic workplace cultures. Case I: Meta Trust Trap 2023 […]
Insider Risk Digest: Week 47-48
Introduction Every two weeks, we bring you a round-up of cases and stories that caught our attention in the realm of Insider Risk. For weeks 47-48, we will be exploring the most diverse range of cases yet, spanning from corrupt police workers compromising international investigations to online meeting blunders. Case I: Uniformed Criminal Earlier this […]
Insider Risk Digest: Week 45-46
Introduction In this edition of our Insider Risk Digest for weeks 45-46, we highlight a disturbing case of workplace violence, and the role that organisational culture plays in mitigating and responding to insider risk. We will also explore national security implications and the growing threat of Insider Risk, and what legislative countermeasures can be put […]
Insider Risk Digest: Week 43-44
Introduction In this edition of our Insider Risk Digest for weeks 43-44, we dissect pivotal cases from IP theft in the pharmaceutical sector to corporate espionage impacting global semiconductor competitiveness, and the use of deep fake technology for employment fraud funding missile programs. We explore how these insider risks shape strategic business outcomes and national […]