2025 Insider Risk Report Finds Most Organizations Struggle to Detect and Predict Insider Risks

The 2025 Insider Risk Report (survey of 635 CISOs and security professionals) finds 93% of organizations consider insider threats as hard or harder to detect than external attacks while only 23% feel confident they can stop incidents before major damage; the report highlights limited use of behavioral and HR/financial signals and only 12% having mature predictive risk models, warning organizations remain reactive amid rising AI-driven and decentralized workforce risks.