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detecting-insider-threat-behaviors

Detect insider threat behavioral indicators including unusual data access, off-hours activity, mass file downloads, privilege abuse, and resignation-correlated data theft. Use when proactively threat-hunting for malicious or negligent insider activity, or when investigating a departing or disgruntled employee for potential data theft.

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# Detecting Insider Threat Behaviors

## When to Use

- When proactively hunting for indicators of detecting insider threat behaviors in the environment
- After threat intelligence indicates active campaigns using these techniques
- During incident response to scope compromise related to these techniques
- When EDR or SIEM alerts trigger on related indicators
- During periodic security assessments and purple team exercises

## Prerequisites

- EDR platform with process and network telemetry (CrowdStrike, MDE, SentinelOne)
- SIEM with relevant log data ingested (Splunk, Elastic, Sentinel)
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