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CISA releases insider threat management guidance for critical infrastructure

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CISA released the new Assembling a Multi-Disciplinary Insider Threat Management Team resource and called on critical infrastructure organizations to act against insider threats. The infographic gives actionable guidance to help SLTT governments and critical infrastructure entities prevent, detect, and mitigate insider-risk scenarios. The release matters because insider threats can be malicious or accidental and can undermine systems, trust, and operations.

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  1. 28.01.2026 14:00 2 articles · 3mo ago

    CISA releases insider threat management guidance

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    CISA released Assembling a Multi-Disciplinary Insider Threat Management Team on 2026-01-28 for critical infrastructure organizations and state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) governments, urging decisive action against insider threats. The infographic recommends cross-department, multi-disciplinary teams to prevent, detect, and mitigate malicious insider activity and unintentional mistakes that can erode trust, disrupt operations, compromise safety, and create vulnerabilities.

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