Employees turn blind eye to IT policy

Vikingod · Nov 1, 2007, 02:00 PM

Source: PC Pro
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A survey of US office workers has found that around a third will knowingly violate their company's IT policy at least once.

The survey, commissioned by IT consultancy group Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), reveals that peer-to-peer file sharing is a popular office pastime, with 15% having tried it, despite being made aware of the potential for security breaches and loss of sensitive information.

Nov 1, 2007, 02:00 PM	#1
Vikingod Int'l Fish Liaison Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: By the light of lamp I sit and type... Posts: 16,197 Rep Power: 112 System Specs	Employees turn blind eye to IT policy Source: PC Pro _____________ A survey of US office workers has found that around a third will knowingly violate their company's IT policy at least once. The survey, commissioned by IT consultancy group Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), reveals that peer-to-peer file sharing is a popular office pastime, with 15% having tried it, despite being made aware of the potential for security breaches and loss of sensitive information.