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Understanding the Insider Threat: Proceedings of a March 2004 Workshop

Overview The Advanced Research and Development Activity (ARDA) within the U.S. intelligence community (IC) has several research "thrusts," including one on advanced Information Assurance (IA). These proceedings contain an overview of the findings from this workshop and the display charts from briefings given to workshop participants. This paper should be of interest to researchers investigating methods for countering the insider threat to sensitive information systems, and to members of the intelligence community concerned with the insider threat and its mitigation.

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Publisher	RAND	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	January 2005	Downloads	96
Format	White Papers
Topics	Physical Infrastructure Protection, Data Sharing and Integration

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