
SAR Consultancy
@sar_consultancy
Irish led Security Consultants &Analysts Examining security situations from many perspectives,identifying threats,vulnerabilities & responses [email protected]
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http://www.sarconint.com 05-02-2014 11:43:39
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Now speaking: Dr. Christopher Hobbs, Professor in Science and International Security within the War Studies Department at King's College London, and Director of the King’s Institute for Applied Security Studies (KIASS). #ISSSAR #InsiderThreat

"It can be difficult to characterise #InsiderThreat, as it depends on several factors. What Motivates an insider? Factors can be ideological, personal, financial, psychological, or a result of coercion." Dr. Christopher Hobbs, War Studies King's College London, King's Security Studies. #ISSSAR

"The level of sophistication and planning differs. Some insiders work alone, while others collude with fellow insiders. Some work with outsiders, which we see a lot in organised crime." Dr. Christopher Hobbs, War Studies King's College London, King's Security Studies. #ISSSAR #InsiderThreat

"Mitigating #InsiderThreat falls under two areas: preventative (vetting, drug/alcohol testing, restricting assets & access, contraband detection), or protective (segregating assets, access limits, minimum person rule). Dr. Christopher Hobbs, War Studies King's College London. #ISSSAR

"There are steps that can be taken to mitigate the level of #InsiderThreat, but how successful those steps will be depends on the broader #security ecosystem you create within your organisation." Dr. Christopher Hobbs, War Studies King's College London, King's Security Studies. #ISSSAR #Fraud





Now speaking: Dr. Katie Paxton-Fear (Katie Paxton-Fear), Lecturer in Cyber Security at Manchester Metropolitan Uni. Dr. Paxton-Fear is also an Application Security Engineer at bugcrowd. Her video lectures on YouTube have enabled others to grow in security & brought her over 66,000 subscribers #ISSSAR

"When investigating #InsiderThreat activity, talk to the people who the suspected insider talks to. People are more likely to confide in a colleague in the break room than they are to confide in their boss." Dr. Katie Paxton-Fear, Katie Paxton-Fear. Manchester Metropolitan Uni. #ISSSAR #InsiderThreat

"Disgruntled employees are a serious potential threat, and if they leave the company, they could still be a threat. Which brings us to a wider question: Why aren't we taking exit interviews more seriously?" Dr. Katie Paxton-Fear, Katie Paxton-Fear. Manchester Metropolitan Uni. #ISSSAR #HumanResources

"You are always going to come across unconscious bias when you are investigating #InsiderThreat activity. On top of that, office rumors can be really powerful. You need to dig through those to get to the truth." Dr. Katie Paxton-Fear, Katie Paxton-Fear. Manchester Metropolitan Uni. #ISSSAR

"If we look at the recent wave of job losses in the #tech sector, there is a very credible risk of an increase in the levels of #InsiderThreat and #OutsiderThreat that tech companies should be aware of and prepared for." Sheelagh Brady, SAR Consultancy. #ISSSAR #HumanResources


Little did I think that I’d call myself an #Entreprenur, let alone drive the development of a tech platform from idea to demos. Now to think #Kowroo is ready for trial partners is incredible. Could not have done it without the teams at Dublin City University Insight Research Ireland Centre, Enterprise Ireland & LEO Kildare
