We are 200 engineers, not a bank with a threat team. Which insider-threat controls are worth doing?

Most insider incidents are boring: a departing engineer copies a repo, a contractor keeps a token. Buy hygiene rather than surveillance, and protect the culture that makes people report their own mistakes.

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