Bosses are the weakest link
- Subject: Bosses are the weakest link
- From: Gary Stoneburner <gary.stoneburner@nist.gov>
- Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 13:22:58 -0400
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re: http://www.vnunet.com/News/1144146
"Senior managers may recognise the risks of lax IT security, but
they seldom practice what they preach."
"Four out of five admitted to opening an email attachment from
someone they did not know, and one in five confessed to using their own
name as the password to access their network."
Wow, I am surprised, not! :-)
Cheers,
Gary
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