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Solving Business Threats Caused by Improper Use of the Internet by Employees

Overview Recently a number of prominent companies have fired their employees for improper use of the Internet. Survey data also confirms that employees misuse their workplace Internet access; by viewing non-work-related or even inappropriate content, posting comments when they shouldn't, downloading unapproved software and more. In the process, these employees invite danger to their companies, in the form of viruses, spyware and even potential lawsuits for defamation, sexual harassment and more. Learn how to manage your employees' Internet access with sound policy and the help of MessageLabs Web Services, thereby improving employee productivity and protecting your business.

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Publisher
MessageLabs, now part of Symantec
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PDF
Date Published
Mar 18, 2009
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Topics
HR, Web Filtering, Network Security, Best Practices, Security Management

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