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Title: One in Three IT Staff Snoops on Co-Workers Post by: Alex on June 19, 2008, 10:20:06 PM One in Three IT Staff Snoops on Co-Workers
According to Routers, one in three information technology professionals abuses administrative passwords to access confidential data such as colleagues' personal emails and salary details.Cyber-Ark surveyed 300 senior IT professionals and found 1/3 admitted to snooping, and 47 percent had admitted to accessing information not relevant to their role.Cyber-Ark found that administrative passwords are changed far less frequently than standard user passwords, with 30 percent being changed only once every 3 months, and 9 percent never being changed, meaning that any past employees would still have access to the systems.View: Routers Read full story... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/neowin-main/~3/315747120/one-in-three-it-staff-snoops-on-co-workers |