In research carried out earlier this year 85% percent of employees claimed that they could easily download competitive information and take it with them to their next job, in spite of 74% of these companies having a policy that specifically states that company personnel are not allowed to take company information out of the office.The main “crime facilitators” are laptops and USB data sticks, which, in many companies, are subject to few data protection controls. Advice on how to secure information on IT systems can be found in ARC Training’s new IT Security Handout, available free on request to all past delegates of Security Management Stage 1.
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