An employee using their access to steal confidential company data for personal gain is an example of which type of insider threat?
- Espionage
- Fraud
- Negligence
- Sabotage
This is an example of the "Fraud" type of insider threat. Fraud involves malicious activities by insiders, typically for personal gain. In this case, the employee is using their access to commit an act of fraud by stealing confidential data for their benefit.
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