Mimecast yesterday announced the acquisition of Elevate Security

Research finds that 8% of employees contribute to 80% of a company’s security incidents.

Elevate Security,  a provider of human risk management solutions,  has the objective to identify “at-risk” individuals and automating the response and safeguards, aggregating organizational data to identify and score “user risk” based on behaviors and attack history.

The addition of Elevate Security to the Mimecast portfolio reinforces the dedication to helping customers Work Protected and a critical component is represented by Human Risk Management.