User Behavior Risk Category Ingrid ⇤ Overview of Risk Categories and Risk Vectors The User Behavior risk category assesses employee activity, such as file sharing and password re-use. These types of activities can introduce malware to an organization or result in a data breach. It accounts for 2.5% of a company’s Bitsight Security Rating. Review how User Behavior is calculated. Risk Vectors User Behavior is classified into the following risk vectors: Risk Vector Description File Sharing Tracks the sharing of files, such as books, music, movies, TV shows, and applications. This includes files shared over the BitTorrent protocol or when observed on company infrastructure. Exposed Credentials Looks at verified breaches to indicate if the employees of a company had their information publicly disclosed and posted online as a result of a successful cyber attack on their company’s third parties. April 19, 2023: 2023 RAU weight adjustment. May 8, 2020: Published. Related articles File Sharing Risk Vector Exposed Credentials Risk Vector Public Disclosures Risk Category How is the User Behavior Risk Category Calculated? A Guide to Navigating and Prioritizing Bitsight Risk Categories & Risk Vectors Feedback 0 comments Please sign in to leave a comment.