Abstract

This paper discusses extremism and insider threats. The issue of concern is whether a person who holds extremist beliefs will at some point become an insider threat. The identification of an insider threat is highlighted, with the understanding that extremism can occur on the far-right and far-left. The paper observes one feature of extremism is that extremists can become mainstream, mainly when the political climate changes. Several existing laws involving extremism are outlined, understanding that there is no one-size-fits-all explanation for extremism

Highlights

  • The purpose of this essay is to discuss extremism and insider threats

  • The paper will address the risks of insider threats by the government while recognizing that insider threats can occur in businesses

  • The thesis will talk about the effect of an increase in extremism, noting that extremism has evolved into the mainstream in some cases

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Summary

Introduction

The purpose of this essay is to discuss extremism and insider threats. First, a definition of extremism will be provided with several historical examples.

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