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CIO Jury: Employees are biggest security headache
News Employees still pose a bigger threat to corporate security than hackers, according to UK IT bosses. The threat comes from criminal 'insiders', disgruntled staff and employees who unwittingly download... [28 Apr 2006]
Proof: Employees don't care about security
News An experiment carried out within London's square mile has revealed that employees in some of the City's best known financial services companies don't care about basic security policy. CDs were handed out to commuters as... [16 Feb 2006]
CIO Jury: Employees are main IT security threat
News But two-thirds (eight) of the CIO Jury panel said internal employees and social engineering represent the biggest IT security threat, with a third (four) citing other factors - including growing concern over home PCs as... [08 Nov 2004]
Employees pose greatest security threat
News IT managers have pointed the finger of blame at employees - saying they pose the greatest threat to an organisation's security - ahead of simple human error and 'script kiddies'. A poll, conducted by ZDNet Australia,... [13 Aug 2002]
Ex-employees pose real danger to businesses
News Ex-employees pose one of the most significant threats to a company - with bad-blood redundancies, heat-of-the-moment resignations and sackings all likely to lead to damaging recriminations. More worrying is the finding... [25 Jul 2003]
Take our caffeine but give us the net, say employees
News Given the choice at work between personal use of the net or a morning cup of coffee, employees say the coffee can go, according to a survey released Wednesday by Websense, which makes software designed to let companies... [29 Apr 2004]
BT uses employees as TV broadband guinea pigs
News The tests are currently limited to around 100 BT employees in the London area but could lead to a commercial rollout as early as summer 2005. BT began trials of a digital set-top box this week that would allow users to... [20 Sep 2004]
General Motors beefs-up employees' intranet
News Now employees can access mySocrates through America Online from their workstations or home computers.mySocrates includes details on e-learning, electronic pay stubs, news, weather and traffic reports. [06 Nov 2001]
Employees 'more of a disaster threat than terrorists'
News Time, lack of budget and disruption to employees were the top three reasons given for not testing recovery plans. Employee blunders and hardware and software failures are more of a worry for IT directors than the... [16 Oct 2003]
UK employees happy with big brother watching
News Of 670 sample employees, 86 per cent said they think it's acceptable for companies to keep tabs on the surfing habits of their workforce, but felt employers should make it clear that they are doing so first. [17 Mar 2000]
Vivendi gifts its employees the chance to get online
News She said: "It is difficult for some companies to justify the cost involved, but Vivendi is finding that there are huge commercial benefits to itself and its employees when the employees can go online. [01 Mar 2001]
Cappellas' departure: What Carly told employees...
News Throughout this period, Michael has earned the admiration of employees and customers alike. HP president Michael Capellas on Monday announced he would leave the company to pursue other opportunities, possibly including... [12 Nov 2002]
HP employees oppose merger
News Separate polls of HP employees in the US have found that nearly two out of three workers are opposed to the merger. The results were based on 940 workers at the plants and 1,037 ex-employees. Globally HP... [06 Mar 2002]
Do you know what your employees are doing on the web?
News Only 43 per cent of employers are currently aware of how much time their employees spend on the internet, according to the latest research - but one in three don't mind if their staff go online for non-work purposes. [18 Oct 2002]
Employees needn't fear being shown the Baan door
News Invensys CEO Allen Yurko will be one of the employees to go in the network software vendor's latest job cull. Troubled Dutch software company Baan will be unaffected by the planned job cuts within its parent company,... [25 Jul 2001]
