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Why Cloud, Collaboration Breed Insider Threats

38 percent of companies that reported a data breach in the past year and a half identified that an employee played a part in that breach. Many of these breaches could have been caused, at least in part, because staff tend to use software and online services as they see fit for their work not according to security policy. Organizations need a clear data policy that explicitly sets down the data ownership and usage policies, says ThreatSec.com’s Rob Juncker. The report found that staff often choose to treat (and use) organizational data in any way that makes their jobs easier.

Source: https://threatpost.com/why-cloud-collaboration-insider-threats/151272/

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