Warning over employees switching off encryption

A new study has warned that business managers continue to pose the greatest threat to sensitive company data. Despite the best efforts of IT departments, business managers continue to turn off their laptops' encryption solution, the study found. This could expose company information to thieves should the computer go missing.

The 'Human Factor in Laptop Encryption' study by Canadian firm Absolute Software Corporation, and the Ponemon Institute found that 53% of British business manager... (580 more words)

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