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What Is Insider Threat?

An insider threat is a security risk that comes from inside the organization, such as an employee misusing access to data.


What Is Insider Threat?

What Is Insider Threat?

An insider threat is a risk posed by people inside an organization who misuse their access, either intentionally or accidentally. This includes data theft, unauthorized file transfers, and policy violations that can harm the business.

Why Insider Threat Matters

Insider threats cause significant data loss and are hard to detect with perimeter security alone. Monitoring employee activity helps organizations spot risky behavior early.

How iMonitor EAM Helps

iMonitor EAM records file transfers, USB usage, applications, and web activity, giving security teams the visibility needed to detect and investigate insider threats.

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