Insider Threats Quiz

What are insider threats?

• Risks from external hackers

• Risks from individuals within an organization

• Risks from natural disasters

• Risks from software malfunctions

What should organizations focus on to mitigate insider threats?

• Increasing employee workload

• Raising awareness and implementing proactive measures

• Reducing employee benefits

• Hiring more external consultants

What is a malicious insider?

• An external hacker

• An employee who unknowingly causes harm

• An employee who knowingly misuses access

• A third-party vendor

What motivates malicious insiders?

• Lack of training

• Personal gain, corporate espionage, or revenge

• Poor management

• High workload

What is a negligent insider?

• Someone who intentionally causes harm

• Someone who mishandles data due to carelessness

• An external hacker

• A third-party vendor

What is crucial for maintaining organizational integrity?

• Ignoring insider threats

• Recognizing and addressing insider threats

• Increasing employee workload

• Reducing employee benefits

What can negligent insiders fail to adhere to?

• Personal goals

• Established security protocols

• Marketing strategies

• Financial plans

What is the importance of recognizing behavioral indicators in the workplace?

• To increase employee workload

• To identify potential risks and address them proactively

• To promote company policies

• To enhance financial gain

What should an incident response plan include?

• Steps for containment, investigation, and mitigation

• Methods to increase employee workload

• Strategies to promote company policies

• Techniques to enhance financial gain

What is the purpose of role-based access controls?

• To limit data access to necessary job roles

• To increase employee workload

• To promote company policies

• To enhance financial gain