November 1, 2023
What it Takes to Detect Insider Threats from Ford Motor Company’s Senior Analyst
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In this episode
In this episode, Fred Burton speaks with Dave Holder, senior analyst at Ford Motor Company and former counterintelligence officer, about the complex realities of leading an insider threat program at the enterprise level. Drawing from his national security background, Dave shares how his investigative mindset, paired with a focus on human behavior, shapes his approach to insider risk. They dive into how technology is changing the field, what skills matter most, and how organizations can create a culture where employees feel empowered to speak up.
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What it Takes to Detect Insider Threats from Ford Motor Company’s Senior Analyst
What you’ll learn
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What it really takes to build and lead an effective insider threat program
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Why understanding human behavior is just as critical as using the right technology
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Recommended resources to deepen knowledge and pursue a career in insider risk
More about our guest
Trained in counterespionage and counterterrorism, [Name] is a service-disabled U.S. Army veteran dedicated to helping leaders, teams, and organizations protect their most critical assets. Since transitioning from active duty in 2019 as a Chief Warrant Officer 3, he has applied his expertise across cybersecurity, insider threat, supply chain risk, and enterprise vulnerability management roles at companies like Leidos and Ford Motor Company. He holds an MA in International Relations and multiple certifications in insider threat, operational security, and project leadership. A member of several national security and investigative organizations, he’s passionate about bridging military training with private sector impact.
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