The Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) Cyber Council Insider Threat Task Force has released its white paper, “A Preliminary Examination of Insider Threat Programs in the U.S. Private Sector,” which examines insider threat mitigation programs in the U.S. private sector. Since Executive Order 13587, signed in October 2011, the U.S. government has paid significant attention to developing its insider threat mitigation programs. Currently there are no mandates, standards, or benchmarks that exist for insider threat programs in the private sector, making it difficult for companies to gauge where their insider threat mitigation strategies stand as compared to the…more