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title: "Insider Threats"
description: "Coleman Technologies — Cybersecurity-first managed IT for Vancouver, Langley & Surrey. 25+ years securing BC businesses. Less risk. More confidence."
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date: "2026-06-21T11:23:29+00:00"
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## Are you protected against internal cybercrime threats?

As the name suggests, insider threats refer to security risks that originate from within an organization. Essentially, an insider threat is someone who is a part of your business network or has access to it. It could be a current employee, consultant, former employ­ee, business partner or even a board member. Insiders with access to your business' sensitive data can compromise the integrity of the data for any reason that suits them.

### How To Spot An Internal Threat To Your Cybersecurity

Although accurately identifying and determining insider threats can be difficult, there are some early warning signs you can watch out for to nip them in the bud. Consider the list below and keep it in mind as you manage your staff. Keeping a keen eye out for these signs and recognizing unusual patterns will help you maintain your business' cybersecurity.

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