The Insider

Wigand: A Whistle Blower with a Strong Moral Compass Dr. Jeffrey Wigand, born in New York to strict parents, grew up in a Catholic household where he always had a passion for science. After graduating high school, Wigand attended community college before eventually joining the Air Force. After getting out of the service, he returned to college where he went on to earn his doctorate in biochemistry. Wigand worked his way up in the healthcare field for companies such as Pfizer, Union Carbide, and

John Feinstein in his book, Cover-Up, strongly posits the point that all people should not just take what is given, but to do further investigation to find out the truth behind all things in life. John Feinstein uses author’s purpose widely in order to get the reader to understand his overall them of the book. In this book the NFL has come under some heat for drug testing and suspensions. Two young reporters, age 14, choose to do their own investigation. Susan and Steve both decide to do their

Before Wigand had come forward you had people that were whistleblowers for the tobacco industry you had someone who had stolen those secret files that ended up on Bergman doorstep. But Wigand was the Christopher Columbus of the tobacco, he was the biggest person in history to have and still to this present day that has stood up against the tobacco industry. Once Wigand had blown the whistle on B&W other employees didn't come forward or back Wigand up, he talks about in his interview with Vanity Fair

The Situation As the CEO of Actron Pictures, Brandon Layfield has experienced some turmoil in his position. Brandon had escaped a competitor takeover of the company, strikes by actors, and harsh congressional questioning for his company. The source of all of these issues was lead to an Actron producer, Aaron Moeller. He produced controversial materials that was critically acclaiming, but accused of fueling a “culture of cynicism” towards society’s problems. Moeller produced a film titled Vow of

Wigand: A Whistle Blower with a Strong Moral Compass Dr. Jeffrey Wigand, born in New York to strict parents, grew up in a Catholic household where he always had a passion for science. After graduating high school, Wigand attended community college before eventually joining the Air Force. After getting out of the service, he returned to college where he went on to earn his doctorate in biochemistry. Wigand worked in healthcare for companies such as Pfizer, Union Carbide, and Ortho Diagnostic System

The purpose of this document/plan is to initiate an Insider Threat Program within ECI.(ECI has created this policy/ guide to provide employees as well as the entire company with a solid directive on Insider Threat). Overview ECI was established in 1996. To date, ECI has no security violations within the company. The ECI headquarters is located in Frederick, MD and has been since its conception. Currently, ECI does not house any classified material, documentation or networks. As a government

Introduction Insider attacks are one of the leading causes of data breaches and it remains one of the hardest to protect against. Given the amount of computer and internet usage in most modern companies, Information Security is a fast growing industry. There are a number of ways a company 's network could be compromised. However, one of the leading threats a company faces is the threat of an insider attack. This paper will focus on understanding what insider attack is and the different types of attacks

“Keeping Up with the Joneses: How Does Your Insider Threat Program Stack Up?” PowerPoint, there were a lot of disturbing true stories enclosed. The scariest part about all those stories is that the issue could have been prevented, detected, and mitigated before it progressed and spiraled out of control as it did. The one in the reading that made me especially frightened was the story about the computer programmer who resigned from the hospital. The malicious insider exploited the training program for hospital

Security Topic: Insider Threat Detection and Management ABSTRACT Insider threats are considered as one of the most serious security problems in many studies and have received considerable attention among organizations over the world. This report will present the term “insider” and “insider threats” in cyber security, motives and effects of insider threats, underlying issues and causes of insider threats, prevention and detection of insider threats and management of insider threats within the

Insider trading relates the investment behavior of corporate insiders with their own stock. Insider trading topic not only attracts finance literature (see, e.g., Lorie and Niederhoffer 1968, Jaffe 1974, Seyhun 1986, 1998, Rozeff and Zaman 1988, Lin and Howe 1990, and Lakonishok and Lee 2001), but also attracts law and economics literature (see, e.g., Manna 1966, Georgeakopoulos 1993, and Carlton and Fischel 1983). The finance literature on insider trading had started with an examination of the