Insider risk has become one of the most significant cybersecurity challenges for modern organizations, particularly as employees, contractors, and business partners often have legitimate access to sensitive systems and data. In highly connected, cloud-based environments, the human element has emerged as a major source of exposure, making insider incidents both common and difficult to detect. Insider risk typically occurs when authorized users unintentionally expose sensitive information through actions such as oversharing, poor file-handling practices, or the use of unapproved applications and tools. When these actions result in intentional theft, sabotage, credential misuse, or other harmful activity, they become insider threats that can cause significant operational, financial, and reput

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