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The Enemy Within the Firewall

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the sowing-dissent-and-distrust-in-the-workplace dept.

Mel Tom writes to tell us The Age is reporting that many businesses are now considering employees a much bigger threat to security than most external threats. From the article: "With email and instant messaging proving increasingly popular and devices such as laptop computers, mobile phones and USB storage devices more commonplace in the office, the opportunities for workplace crime are growing."

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  1. Feh. by Pig+Hogger · · Score: 0, Redundant

    With all the wholesale raping of employee pension funds and wholesale dumping of jobs, it's only normal that any employee will cover his ass by making sure he can inflict maximum damage to a company when it will screw him.