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Bad Employee! 12% Knowingly Violate Company IT Policies

A new poll reveals that 12 percent of employees knowingly violate corporate IT policies in order to get their work done.
March 11, 2010
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Datamation.com Staff







Ars Technica: Corporate employees have long been considered the weak link in IT security, and now there's proof. A Harris Interactive poll conducted on behalf of Fiberlink reveals that 12 percent of the 1,347 workers surveyed knowingly violate corporate IT policies in order to get their work done.

Fiberlink CEO Jim Sheward warned, "IT departments nationwide spend a lot of time and money on their compliance, usage, and access policies, but they only work if people follow the rules."



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