Insider Threat Management
Information Protection
As the leading people-centric Insider Threat Management (ITM) solution, Proofpoint’s ObserveIT ITM protects against data loss and brand damage involving insiders acting maliciously, negligently, or unknowingly. ObserveIT correlates activity and data movement, empowering security teams to identify user risk, detect insider-led data breaches, and accelerate security incident response.
Protect your IP and people from insider threats across the organization
30% of data breaches are insider-driven – and the cost of these incidents has doubled in the last three years. ObserveIT empowers security teams to reduce insider threat risk and frequency, accelerate incident response and increase efficiency of their security operations.
Insider Threat Management (ITM) Explained
- Step 1: An Overview of ITM Learn More
- Step 2: A Guide to Setting Up Your ITM Program Learn More
- Step 3: ITM and Cybersecurity Tools Learn More
- Step 4: The Role of ITM Software Platforms Learn More

Cost of Insider Threats 2020 Report
According to the study, the average global cost of Insider Threats rose by 31% in two years to $11.45 million, and the frequency of incidents spiked by 47% in the same time period.
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People-centric user risk analysis
Correlate user activity, data interaction, and user risk in unified explorations and visualized as timeline based views.
Detect
Insider Threat Detection and Analytics
Detect data exfiltration, privilege abuse, application misuse, unauthorized access, risky accidental actions and other anomalous risky behavior with an easy to use insider threat rules engine and common risk explorations.
Investigate
Accelerate Incident Response
Workflows and easy to understand evidence tailored for user-driven events that require collaboration with teams outside IT and across the digital productivity stack.
Architecture
Scalable, Secure and Extensible SaaS Platform
Our API driven modern architecture is built for scalability, security, privacy and flexibility to deploy as SaaS or on-premise.