Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

13 Real-life Insider Threat Examples

While many organizations focus on external threat actors, insider threats are a significant risk that can devastate a business from within. Because these individuals have legitimate access to a company’s systems, their actions — whether motivated by financial gain or caused by human error — often bypass security controls. And the problem is only getting worse. According to the Ponemon Institute, insider attacks increased by 47% from 2023-25.

Proofpoint DLP vs. Trellix DLP: Which is the Best Solution?

Proofpoint DLP and Trellix DLP are two notable data loss prevention solutions. In this blog, we’ll analyze both platforms in depth and see how they compare. We’ll also introduce Teramind as a compelling alternative that combines the best aspects of Proofpoint and Trellix, while offering additional tools that could increase your workforce’s safety and productivity.

How to Track and Monitor Employee AI Usage

Artificial intelligence is rapidly moving from an experimental phase to a fundamental business requirement. While tools like ChatGPT can turn hours of data analysis into minutes of work, they also introduce a new era of Shadow IT and data security risks. If you’re concerned about sensitive spreadsheets being uploaded to third-party AI or want to ensure your team is seeing a true return on investment, you need a clear strategy for monitoring employee AI usage.

What is Generative AI Security? Types, Risks & Best Practices

Generative AI security is the practice of protecting generative artificial intelligence models, applications, and their underlying training data from cyber attacks, data leakage, and unauthorized access. It focuses on securing both sides of the system—i.e., the AI itself (models, pipelines, APIs) and the sensitive data flowing into and out of it during real-world use.

How to Manage Unauthorized AI Tool Usage in Your Business

In only a few years, artificial intelligence (AI) has changed almost every aspect of life, and especially so in business. Today, employees are using generative AI tools to draft emails, code software, and analyze data at lightning speed. However, there is a hidden side to this productivity boost: unauthorized AI use. Many employees are bypassing official IT channels and using shadow AI applications to get their work done.

BYOD Security Risks: How to Protect Your Business

It’s tempting for organizations to let employees use their devices for work. It saves money, is convenient for users, and allows corporate network access from remote locations. However, “bring your own device” (BYOD) arrangements can lead to serious security risks compared to issuing company-owned devices. In this post, we’ll assess the main BYOD security risks and explain how you can prevent them.

14 Best Practices for Data Breach Prevention

For many organizations, a single security lapse isn’t just a technical glitch — it’s a catastrophic blow to their brand reputation and bottom line. With the global average cost of a leak reaching record highs ($4.44 million according to 2025 estimates), learning how to prevent data theft has shifted from a best practice to a business necessity. But how do you stay ahead of the latest cyber threats?

Asset Misappropriation: Warning Signs and How to Prevent It

Keeping money and ideas safe from outsiders is relatively easy. But what happens when you have to keep them safe from insiders? This is when you need to know about asset misappropriation. In this article, we’ll explain what asset misappropriation is and what steps you can take to prevent it. Be ready to take notes! Find out how Teramind stopped a case of employee fraud at Arrivia – watch our video for more insights.