Insider threats pose the biggest security risk

According to a new study 91 percent of IT and security professionals feel vulnerable to insider threats, and 75 percent believe the biggest risks lie in cloud applications like popular file storage and email solutions including Google Drive, Gmail and Dropbox. The report from SaaS operations management specialist BetterCloud also shows 62 percent of respondents believe the biggest security threat comes from the well-meaning but negligent end user. 'The rise of SaaS in the digital workplace has made companies more vulnerable than ever to insider threats,' says David Politis, founder and CEO of BetterCloud. 'A major reason is SaaS has… [Continue Reading]