From the Security Pipeline…
Before you hit send, you may want to think twice about the content of your e-mail.
A new survey conducted by Harris Interactive for Fortiva, shows a substantial discrepancy between employees’ perceived and actual risks. Results of the survey show that 68 percent of U.S. employees who use e-mail at work have sent or received e-mail via their work e-mail account that could place their company at risk. Despite this, 92 percent of these employees do not believe they have ever sent a risky e-mail.
The Harris survey, which examined the e-mail habits of more than 1,000 individuals who use e-mail at work, uncovered a number of issues that should raise concerns for businesses.
A majority of employees who use e-mail at work (61 percent) admit….