Darkreading.com has issued a survey entitled Monetizing the Insider: The Growing Symbiosis of Insiders and the Dark Web, which states that malicious insiders are responsible for 27 percent of all cybercrime. This statistic confirms that cybercriminals are increasingly recruiting insiders by using the dark web as a recruiting tool. So not only do businesses have to worry about employees who make honest mistakes and cause security incidents, or disgruntled employees who steal company information, but they now have to worry about malicious insiders who are being recruited by criminals on the dark web.
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