Join us on Friday, October 20, 2023, at the eFactory as Dr. Toby Groves shares insight on insider threat.
The greatest cybersecurity risks your organization faces are breaches due to accidental, negligent or malicious activities of an organizational insider. Together these represent the largest risk of financial loss and reputational damage to any organization. In this crucial session attendees (IT and non-IT experts) will learn how to develop an organizational approach to insider threats and how to implement proactive approachesto recognize evolving risks and weaknesses. Attendees will learn the important assets they can use to detect and thwart security risks. They will understand breach tactics,behavioral and data patterns that indicate risks, and the most effective weapons against insider threats in the ongoing cyberwar.
Breach Tactics:
Exploiting control gaps and control weaknesses
A review of tactics by type of attack
Psychological tactics used in attacks
Closing the gaps:
A review of robust controls
Data access observables, changes in network patterns
A review of the audit, HR, IT and management relationships
Proactive approaches to recognize evolving risks and avoid breaches
Developing an effective insider threat program:
Program transparency
Useful assets to recognize and thwart risks
Intra-organizational support and coordination
Learning objectives: Attendees will learn about breach tactics, effective controls, and how to develop an insider threat program. They will understand the analytics and coordination necessary to implement an effective and adaptable defense.
Designed for: Analysts, auditors, governance and compliance professionals, and those working in the IT, HR, legal, and medical professions as well as executives, policymakers and other decision makers.
Dr. Toby Groves is a psychologist, writer and speaker who researches thinking quality and decision-making. He teaches innovative and personalized strategies that can dramatically improve expert judgment, decision-making. Toby has training in forensic psychology and forensic accounting and has presented at more than 500 events for government, academia, and professional associations.
Cost: $35/member and $50/member