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From Human to Hybrid:
How AI and the Analytics Gap Are Fueling Insider Risk

Insider threats have overtaken external actors as the dominant cybersecurity risk.
AI is accelerating the shift and most organizations aren’t prepared.

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GLOBAL REPORT

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Why insider threats have eclipsed external actors, and how the trend differs by sector and geography.

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How GenAI is enabling faster, stealthier, and more adaptive attacks — and why detection is falling behind.

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Why only 44% of organizations use UEBA and how that gap leaves critical blind spots.

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Which industries and regions expect the steepest rise in insider incidents.

From Human to Hybrid: How AI and the Analytics Gap Are Fueling Insider Risk: 97% of Organizations are Using Some Level of AI Deployment

A global survey of 1,000+ cybersecurity professionals reveals:

64%
of cybersecurity leaders say insiders are now more dangerous than external actors
64% Cite Insiders as Top Risks
76%
of organizations report unauthorized GenAI use by employees
76% of Organizations Report Unauthorized GenAI Use
88%
say they have an insider threat program, but most lack the behavioral analytics needed for early detection
88% of Organizations Have Insider Threat Programs

Two of the top three insider threat vectors are now AI-related

27% AI-enhanced phishing or social engineering

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Insider Risk is Now the #1 Security Challenge

Discover why insider threats have overtaken external attacks and how AI is making them faster, stealthier, and harder to detect.

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Insider threats have entered a new era — fueled by AI, shaped by behavioral blind spots, and overlooked by executive leadership. Join the TEN18 by Exabeam team as we break down the findings from our 2025 global Insider Threat Report: From Human to Hybrid: How AI and the Analytics Gap Are Fueling Insider Risk 

In this session, our security experts and threat researchers will analyze the latest data from over 1,000 cybersecurity professionals and provide actionable insights for security analysts, SOC leaders, and CISOs alike. You’ll walk away with a clear understanding of:

  • How GenAI and AI agents are changing the definition of “insider”
  • Where visibility is breaking down—and what tools and analytics can close the gap
  • What role leadership plays in underestimating the threat—and how to change the conversation
  • How your region and industry stack up against global benchmarks

Whether you’re building your first insider threat program or looking to level up detection and response, this session will ground you in the data and help you reimagine your strategy for the AI era.

Read the Report

Discover why insider threats have overtaken external attacks and how AI is making them faster, stealthier, and harder to detect.

Download this report to gain insight into:

  • The latest global data on how insider threats have surpassed external attacks
  • The top AI-powered attack methods security teams are facing right now 
  • Which industries and regions are seeing the fastest rise in insider threat activity
  • How unauthorized GenAI use is reshaping insider risk across sectors
  • The critical detection gap leaving most organizations exposed
  • Expert recommendations to close visibility gaps and respond faster

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