7 Behaviors That Could Indicate A Security Breach
Breaches create outliers. Identifying anomalous activity can help keep firms in compliance and out of the headlines.
Here's a rather uncontested statement: In the world of cybersecurity, there are many things that can go wrong.
Some breaches are intentional, others accidental. A case in which an employee unwittingly discloses confidential information or is working from an infected machine may look similar to the actions of employee who has gone rogue by uploading or downloading inappropriate data.
Regardless of its cause, determining whether a behavior is normal or not is important when it comes to detecting a variety of security breaches.
Skyhigh Networks compiled the following real-world examples of behaviors that security teams identified as several standard deviations outside of normal activity.
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