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Doug Sampson, Founder & CEO at Soteritech The Human Side of Insider Threats Copyright © 2016 Soteritech LLC
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● Yuan Li Context
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● Edward Snowden Context
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● Lt. Cmdr. Edward C. Lin Context
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● Kun Shan “Joey” Chun Context
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● IMPACT? Context
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● Definition ● Why it’s important Insider Threat Program
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● People ● Process ● Technology Insider Threat Program
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● ObserveIT ● Fortinet ● Forcepoint ● Vormetric ● Identrix ● Lancope Technologies
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● Executives ● Management ● Working Group/HUB ● Employees People
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● Policy & employment agreement changes ● Enterprise risk assessments ● HUB and employee training ● Proactively managing employee issues ● Comprehensive termination procedures Process
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Monitoring Process Inputs Activity Outputs ● Network monitors ● Ins Threat tools ● Anonymous tip line ● Other employees ● Perf appraisals ● HR activity ● Outside monitors Collection Evaluate, Communicate, Rate Comms Plan, Communicate, React
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● Purpose ● Participants ● Prearranged agreements ● Activities HUB
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Indicators ● Classified info handling ● Criminal activity ● Finances ● Interpersonal ● Leave of absence ● Loyalty ● Mental health ● Substance abuse ● Technical activity
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● Notification comes in ● Triage within 10 minutes ● Initial level assigned ● Green (low risk potential, no further investigation needed) ● Yellow (unsure risk potential, needs immediate initial investigation) ● Red (sure risk, needs immediate investigation and action) Evaluations
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● Person’s behavior is deemed normal for his or her job function and responsibility level ● Examples Green
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● Questionable behavior that deserves further investigation. ● Widest reporting of incidents ● Could be broken down further ● Broad range of ● Communication ● Collection ● Consequence ● Examples Yellow
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● Behavior unacceptable and against company policy ● Significant information gathering (proof) ● Severe consequences ● Examples Red
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Communicate with certain groups based on severity scale ● Green – maintain internal log ● Yellow – involve HR, IT, Security Office, Legal and Exec (possibly Govt - COTR) depending on level ● Red – involve HR, IT, Legal, Security Office, Exec, COTR (if applicable) and Authorities Hub Communication
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● Green – none ● Yellow – mild to moderate/intense ● Red – intense/severe Confrontation
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● Logistics ● Who to have involved? ● How to prepare? ● What if they go sour? ● What to do? Conversations
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Conversation Plan
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● Pre-discussion preparations ● Situational awareness ● Discussion Part 1: Accusation ● Discussion Part 2: Consequences ● Successful outcomes ● Un-successful outcomes ● Monitoring Yellow Scenario: Employee overhead talking about the new rocket guidance kit to a fellow employee at a local restaurant
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● HUB communications ● Pre-discussion preparations ● Situational awareness ● Discussion Parts 1&2 ● Successful outcomes ● Un-successful outcomes Red Scenario: Leaving the premises with prototype radar sensors
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● Simulation/Role Play ● Repetition ● Culture of Security How to Get Better at the Conversation
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Doug Sampson Soteritech, LLC (@soteritech) doug.Sampson@soteritech.com 571-393-3801 Questions
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