Code42: Critical Considerations When Building an Insider Threat Program

Recognizing the growing risk posed by Insider Risks and committing to build a dedicated insider threat program (ITP) is the beginning of a challenging journey, but one that will ultimately make your company more secure and resilient. When designing and building out a program, the goal is to enable your team to analyze, assess, and act on potential Insider Risks.

The most effective program is the one that can be effectively operationalized and sustained. As you start building or maturing your insider threat program, focus on the unique opportunities and challenges in your organization. There is no one-size-fits-all template for the perfect program. The best program for you will be based on your objectives, security priorities and resources. Here are some key considerations to help you on the journey.