The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence funded the Defense Personnel
and Security Research Center to assess whether expanding psychological screening to …

This paper reports on a workshop in June 2007 on the topic of the insider threat. Attendees
represented academia and research institutions, consulting firms, industry—especially the …

Insider threats--trusted members of an organization who compromise security--are
considered the greatest security threat to organizations. Because of ignorance, negligence …

Though a reporting mechanism, in which employees report suspicious and/or potentially
malicious coworker behavior, is thought to be important to tackling insider risk, the literature …

Current cybersecurity research on insider threats has focused on finding clues to illicit
behavior, or “passive indicators”, in existing data resources. However, a more proactive view …

Preventing, detecting, and responding to malicious insider activity poses a significant
challenge to enterprise and organizational security. Studies continue to show the insider …

Combining traditionally monitored cybersecurity data with other kinds of organizational data
is one option for inferring the motivations of individuals, which may in turn allow early …

Organizations struggle with effectively limiting the risk of white-collar crime. Personality tests
and integrity tests are often used to screen new applicants for behaviors indicative of white …

This exploratory project examines various continuous evaluation (CE) approaches to
detecting insider threats that are available to the US government and assesses the …

The penetration of US national security by foreign agents as well as American citizens is a
historical and current reality that's a persistent and increasing phenomenon. Surveys, such …