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Shadow IT vs. Insider Threat: What's the Difference?

Consider two scenarios. In one, a marketing manager uses their personal cloud storage to share a large file, bypassing the slow corporate system to meet a tight deadline. In another, a sales executive uses the company-approved CRM to download the entire client list before joining a competitor. Both actions create significant risk, but they are not the same problem. The first is a classic case of shadow IT, often driven by a desire for efficiency.

11 Best Insider Threat Detection Tools To Protect Your Company

Insider threats aren’t theoretical; they’re already inside the firewall. Whether it’s data theft, privilege abuse, or accidental exposure, insider risks require more than antivirus software. You need visibility, context, and real-time control. In this video, we break down 11 of the top insider threat detection tools—covering everything from enterprise-grade forensics to lightweight endpoint monitoring—so you can protect sensitive data without locking everything down.

Elevating Your Experience: TMU 770 Release Brings Enhanced Reporting, Security, Control, and Performance

We’re excited to announce the release of TMU 770, packed with over 370 new features and enhancements across Windows Agent 25.28, Mac Agent 25.24, Web 25.30.1, Server 25.28, and BI 25.28. This release focuses on bolstering security, giving you greater control over your monitoring, and optimizing performance across the platform. Here’s a summary of what’s new and improved in TMU 770.

How Arrivia Stopped an Insider Data Theft Ring with Teramind [Case Study]

When Justin Skagen, VP of Revenue Integrity and Operational Compliance at Arrivia, discovered an employee building secret databases of customer information in the middle of the night, he knew traditional security measures weren't enough. What started as another department's productivity experiment became Arrivia's most powerful fraud detection weapon, catching everything from data exfiltration attempts to time clock manipulation across their global call centers.

What Are Insider Threats & How to Detect Them

Businesses spend a fortune to fight back against external threats, yet one of the most damaging cybersecurity risks is already inside the building. These are insider threats—security risks originating from the very people you trust with access to your network: your employees, contractors, and partners. This isn’t a rare occurrence but a consistent and growing trend.

20 Data Exfiltration Examples Every Business Should Know

Businesses across all sectors, from finance to healthcare, hold valuable company data and intellectual property relating to their operations, employees, and customers. But this data has become a prime target for bad actors, including cybercriminals and malicious insiders who are constantly finding new ways to steal it for profit or harm.

16 Types of Endpoint Security Risks To Watch Out For

You’ve likely heard horror stories of major companies falling victim to devastating cyber attacks. As of 2023, the average cost of a data breach rose to $9.48 million. The common thread? Many attacks start by exploiting vulnerabilities in endpoints – laptops, smartphones, servers, and other networked devices connected to your systems or corporate networks.

A Real-World Insider Risk Management Success Story with Teramind

Watch how a global travel company transformed their insider threat management with Teramind. In this RSA Conference 2025 case study, Teramind's VP of Product, David Pinckard, and arrivia's Executive Director of Revenue Integrity & Fraud, Justin Skagen, reveal how to: Move from reactive to proactive threat detection Streamline fraud investigations Manage human-driven security risks at scale Discover how leading organizations address the most unpredictable challenge in cybersecurity: insider threats.

Critical Security Threats Facing Governments Agencies

The cybersecurity risks facing government agencies have evolved dramatically in recent years. Foreign actors, criminal organizations, and malicious insiders are significant threats to sensitive operations and infrastructure. Agency leaders must focus on comprehensive security strategies that address sophisticated external attacks and potential insider risks.

15 Security Breaches Caused By Employees & How To Prevent Them

Your company invested millions in firewalls and security software, but your greatest vulnerability sits at a desk within your own walls and collects paychecks. Employee-caused security breaches—whether through negligence, lack of training, or malicious intent—account for 68% of data breaches each year. Even a single weak password or misclicked link can open the floodgates to data loss, financial damage, and reputational fallout.