Introducing New Features Across the Platform | Release 672

Check out the highlights from our most recent update, Platform Release 672. This is our biggest release so far with 918 features, improvements, and bug fixes. See the highlights below. For a full rundown, check out the complete Release Notes here. Table of Contents Introducing Omni: AI-Based Insider Threat Detection “Omni” stands for ‘all’ or […]
Telemetry Data: Examples & Types of Data Collected

Telemetry data automatically collects and sends data from various devices to a central location for analysis and monitoring. However, not all data is created equal. To better understand data telemetry and how to leverage it, you also need to understand the different types of data telemetry. This article will discuss various telemetry data examples and […]
Veriato vs. ActivTrak: Features, Pros & Cons Compared

In today’s modern workplace, businesses increasingly recognize the importance of productivity management software and employee monitoring solutions. With remote teams and distributed workforces becoming the norm, tools that enable visibility into employee activities, behavior tracking, and performance metrics are invaluable for optimizing operations and mitigating insider risks. Two prominent players in this space are Veriato […]
Insider Threat vs. Insider Risk: What’s the Difference?

Cybersecurity issues more commonly arise from insider activity than outside activity. Of course, attacks by external threat actors still occur, but insider incidents cause most data breaches and leaks. Often, insider threat and insider risk are used interchangeably to describe cybersecurity risks posed by people with inside knowledge of a company. However, they’re not the […]
24 Real Examples of Business Email Compromise (BEC)

The FBI has named Business Email Compromise (BEC) a $26 billion scam, and the threat is only increasing. Business email compromise (BEC) is a type of cybercrime in which a threat actor uses an email information-seeking scam to target a business to defraud the entire organization. Using social engineering techniques, BEC often occurs over fraudulent […]
Mimecast Incydr vs. Teramind: Which Data Loss Prevention Software Wins?

Incydr by Mimecast and Teramind are insider risk management and data loss prevention (DLP) solutions that help organizations detect and prevent potential insider attacks and data loss incidents. However, only Teramind has a wide range of features focused on employee monitoring, user & entity behavior analytics (UEBA), insider threat detection, data loss prevention, and more. […]
Crafting An Effective Insider Threat Incident Response Plan

Organizations face many threats today, but not all potential threats are from malicious activities outside the organization. Insider threats are just as significant, if not more significant, of a security risk to companies today. Since 2018, there has been a 40% increase in data breaches caused by company insiders, so they now represent most of […]