The Threat Within the Dangers of Unrestricted Employee Use of Corporate IT Systems
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(0)Overview: This paper from Clearswift describes that, very few companies are paying sufficient attention to the very significant issue of internal threats. On average, there is eight times as much email sent internally as there is externally. Together with unrestricted web usage, the threat from breaches of security originating from inside the company’s firewall can be punitive. Government statistics back this claim up: according to the 2004 DTI’s Information Security Breaches Survey (produced by the UK DTI), one third of British businesses say that the source of their worst security incident is internal
