Posts by Shawn Wallace, Unlimited Technology

Insider threats—originating from employees, contractors or partners with legitimate access—pose a uniquely complex risk because they combine human behavior with access to sensitive systems and processes. Mitigating these threats requires a coordinated, cross-functional approach spanning human resources, cybersecurity, physical security and organizational leadership.  There are three primary insider threat personas: negligent, malicious and compromised. Negligent insiders…

In the electric utility industry, safeguarding critical infrastructure is not just a technical challenge—it is a collaborative mission. As threats to the grid evolve in complexity and frequency, utility security practitioners are increasingly recognizing the value of sharing best practices, lessons learned and emerging technologies to stay ahead. Utilities are connected through a common electric…