Posts by Eric Aarrestad :

Eric Aarrestad leads Absolute’s focus on defining and driving requirements for Absolute’s product portfolio. Eric is a seasoned information security executive, with a proven track record of market impact through building, scaling and growing global cloud, SaaS, mobile, data analytics and security products and services.

Insider Threat: Negligence Is More Dangerous Than Malevolence

Eric Aarrestad | 09.07.2016

Where are the biggest gaps in endpoint security models today? This Ponemon study identified three main areas: unprotected mobile devices, the insider threat, and third-party cloud applications.

Shadow IT: The Challenge of Efficiency vs Security

Eric Aarrestad | 07.07.2016

As long as computers have been a part of the workplace, Shadow IT has existed. But with the rise in mobility and cloud technology, it’s become a growing threat you cannot ignore.