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In 23% of companies the employees intentionally downloaded spyware and viruses

TechDirt points to a study by Risk Control Strategies, which quotes security and HR personnel saying that in 23% of the companies surveyed, employees have intentionally and maliciously downloaded viruses over the past 12 months. DiamondCluster International says that 88% of outsourcers cited employee backlash as their primary concern.
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TechDirt points to a study by Risk Control Strategies, which quotes security and HR personnel saying that in 23% of the companies surveyed, employees have intentionally and maliciously downloaded viruses over the past 12 months. DiamondCluster International says that 88% of outsourcers cited employee backlash as their primary concern.

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