• Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer

InfoGovANZ

Information Governance Think Tank

  • Home
  • About Us
    • Our Goals
    • Our Leadership
    • Founder & Executive Director
      • Susan Bennett
    • International Council
      • Susan Bennett
      • Sarah Auva’a
      • Denise Backhouse
      • Barclay T Blair
      • Brynmor Bowen
      • Dr Pietro Brambilla
      • Ronke Ekwensi
      • Carol Feuerriegel
      • Aurelie Jacquet
      • Richard Kessler
      • Ilana Lutman
      • Tarun Samtani
      • Lynne Saunder
      • Dr Pieter Van Der Walt
    • Member Profiles
    • News
  • Events & Workshops
  • Supporters
    • Corporate Partners
    • Education Partners
    • Industry Alliances
  • Resources
    • AI & Ethics
    • COVID-19
    • Cyber & Info Security
    • Data & Infonomics
    • eDiscovery
    • Information Governance
    • IGANZ Industry Reports
    • Privacy
    • Records Management
    • IG Case Studies
    • The Governance of Things – Keeping Our Members Up To Date
    • This Month’s Featured Articles
    • Webinar Recordings
  • Contact
  • Join
  • Member Login
  • My Account
    • My Account
    • Webinar Recordings

Broken Trust – The Information Security Dangers of Insider Threats

April 23, 2019 by InfoGovANZ

  The increasing awareness of external cyber-security threats has executives focused on how their organisation can be defended against the “enemy at the gates”. But are organisations just as much at risk from an “enemy within”? In this article Dr Peter Chapman, Director in the Ferrier Hodgson Forensic Technology and eDiscovery team and InfoGovANZ advisory board member, provides an opinion and case study on insider threat. The media provides us with constant reminders of the threat of cyber-criminals and other external attackers. Recent legislative and regulatory changes such as the European Union GDPR requirements and mandatory breach notification amendments to the Australian Privacy Act have only increased our awareness, specifically with regards to ensuring that personally identifiable information (PII) in the possession of the organisation is safeguarded. While PII data is undoubtedly a target of external attackers, and external threats must be guarded against, organisations may be overlooking significant insider […]
Member only content (join now)

Filed Under: Cyber & Info Security

Footer

Information Governance ANZ Pty Ltd

Level 26, 1 Bligh St, Sydney 2000
Ph: +61 2 8226 8546
E: infogovanz@infogovanz.com

ACN: 611 611 360

Stay Informed

Linkedin Information Governance ANZ Twitter Information Governance ANZ

Become a Member

Get Event Notifications
  • Event Recordings
  • Become a Member
  • Cart
  • Checkout

Copyright © 2023 Information Governance ANZ Pty Ltd · Privacy Policy · Terms of Use