Insider Attack and Cyber Security

• The Insider Attack Problem Nature and Scope.- Reflections on the Insider Threat.- The “Big Picture” of Insider IT Sabotage Across U.S. Critical Infrastructures.- Data Theft: A Prototypical Insider Threat.- A Survey of Insider Attack Detection Research.- Naive Bayes as a Masquerade Detector: Addressing a Chronic Failure.- Towards a Virtualization-enabled Framework for Information Traceability (VFIT).- Reconfigurable Tamper-resistant Hardware Support Against Insider Threats: The Trusted ILLIAC Approach.- Surviving Insider Attacks: A Call for System Experiments.- Preventative Directions For Insider Threat Mitigation Via Access Control.- Taking Stock and Looking Forward – An Outsider’s Perspective on the Insider Threat.- Hard Problems and Research Challenges.- Hard Problems and Research Challenges Concluding Remarks.

From the reviews: "This edited book provides a timely summary of recent research and development results in this area of insider-related cybersecurity issues. ... the book is up to the standards for presentation to an academic audience ... . this book does add positively to the developing literature on insider attacks ... ." (Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo, ACM Computing Reviews, March, 2009)