Mike Vega, Associate Managing Director in the Cyber Risk practice of Kroll, a division of Duff & Phelps, was recently interviewed by Legaltech News to share his views about the differences in cyber security threats facing for the public and private sector and evolution of forensic technologies used to combat these threats.
When asked about the differences between the types of threats the government and private sector face, Mike responded, “The federal government, the Department of Defense, have concerns around state-sponsored terrorist activity. The corporate side, although they need to be concerned of state-sponsored [threats], they have a much larger concern with insider threats, whether it’s malicious or accidental. That’s not to say the U.S. government doesn’t have those same issues. The biggest advantage I see that corporate America has over the government, from my experience, is corporate America has the ability to change quickly and throw money and resources at a problem.”
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