IT staff admit they would steal sensitive data

Computerworld

The majority of IT staff have admitted they would steal sensitive company information, including customer details and CEO's passwords, if they were laid off, according to a new survey from Cyber-Ark.

A staggering 88 percent of IT administrators admitted they would take corporate secrets, if they were suddenly made redundant. The target information included CEO passwords, customer database, research and development plans, financial reports, M&A plans and the company's list of privileged passwords.
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I cant believe how many media outlets are taking marketing material from a software vendor and turning it into facts.

No other survey backs this claim and if someone just asked 10 people in IT the same questions they will come with the exact opposite results.

Posted by: Tom H at August 29, 2008 01:49 PM

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