But of course. They are naturally to blame. heh.
From CNet
IT managers in small and midsize businesses blame their fellow workers for online security breaches–despite the fact many small enterprises still don’t enforce Web usage policies.
More than a fourth of European IT managers in small businesses said they believe that company employees are responsible for security [...]
Discover security breach, blame the co-workers?
Security Anecdotes
From Liquidmatrix:
There are some days (usually when I work from home) where I have a moment of pause and reflect on some of the pearls of wisdom I have gathered over the years. Here is a sampling of some of my favourites. Enjoy.
* “Of course it’s secure, we have a firewall.” (comment made by a [...]
Monster.com Took 5 Days to Disclose Data Theft
From eWeek:
Monster.com waited five days to tell its users about a security breach that resulted in the theft of confidential information from some 1.3 million job seekers, a company executive told Reuters on Thursday.
Hackers broke into the U.S. online recruitment site’s password-protected resume library using credentials that Monster Worldwide Inc said were stolen from its [...]
Encryption strategies for preventing laptop data leaks
From Search Security:
A recent poll by vendor Credant Technologies Inc. found that 88% of employee laptops carry sensitive information; everything from patient, customer and employee records to intellectual property, financial data and passwords. Between business risks, security breach headlines and regulatory compliance, companies have plenty of motivation to use encryption as a last line [...]
