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Companies hacked in the last 18 months say half these incidents were an inside job, according to the 2019 Global Data Exposure Report. Despite this alarming trend, even tech companies are ill-prepared, reveals the Q4 CNBC Technology Executive Council Survey released Tuesday.

or LinkedIn; 37% use WhatsApp; and 43% use personal email to send files and collaborate with their colleagues," said the Code42 report.

earlier this year for $2.1 billon. "These insiders typically have knowledge and access they shouldn't have."Companies need to be more in tune with today's job-hopping generation, said Payne. In the Code42 survey, 63% of respondents admitted they had taken company data with them when they left a job.

"There are far too many individuals out there that have all the keys to the castle," said Kellermann. "To be effective, you have to deploy just-in-time administration," said Kellermann. An employee may be given access to certain data just for a limited period or only from a particular location, for example.chief cybersecurity officer at Carbon Black, a digital security start-up

 

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Well duh.

I'm glad my work isn't limited to a cube

Reporting him now! Thanks for the tip.

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