The “Insider Threat” You Overlooked: Proper Employee Offboarding
Published on: 20/03/2026
Imagine a former employee, maybe someone who didn’t leave on the best terms. Their login still works, their company email still forwards messages.

Imagine a former employee, maybe someone who didn’t leave on the best terms. Their login still works, their company email still forwards messages.

Your business runs on a SaaS (software-as-a-service) application stack, and you learn about a new SaaS tool that promises to boost productivity and streamline one of your most tedious processes.

Managing contractor logins can be a real headache. You need to grant access quickly so work can begin, but that often means sharing passwords or creating accounts that never get deleted.

Even the most powerful IT hardware today will eventually become outdated or faulty and will need to be retired. However, these retired servers, laptops, and storage devices hold a secret: they contain highly sensitive data.