The threat intelligence space relies on whitepapers to detail the findings of investigations. This sample brief outlines how we’d approach putting together an overview of a whitepaper and sections the content should include.
Preventing Insider Threats: Real-World Case Studies and Best Practices
Introduction:
“In the world of cybersecurity, some of the most devastating threats come from within. Insider threats account for 60% of all data breaches. But they can be prevented.”
The introduction and following sections should present the findings of the studies and, if previous investigations have been carried out, compare and contrast the results. Provide insight into the importance of the results and the potential ramifications for businesses.
Case Studies:
- Company A: How they stopped an insider threat using behavior analysis tools and predictive threat intelligence.
- Company B: The fallout from ignoring access controls and how implementing proper identity governance helped them avoid another breach.
Best Practices:
- Monitor User Behavior: Use real-time behavioral analytics to spot irregularities before they escalate.
- Implement Zero Trust Architecture: Minimize access to sensitive data and ensure all users are authenticated.
- Utilize Threat Intel Feeds: Feed real-time threat data into your SIEM to detect unusual activity.
CTA:
“Download the full whitepaper to learn how to protect your organization from insider threats today.”
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