10 Most Dangerous Things Users Do Online, The Staff of Dark Reading:
"End users — god bless ‘em. You can’t live with ‘em — but without them, you wouldn’t have a job. They’re the reason you have an IT infrastructure; they’re also the single greatest threat to the security of that infrastructure.
Because, in the end, most users have no idea how dangerous their online behavior is.
No matter how many times they train them, no matter how many classes they hold, most IT professionals still watch helplessly as end users introduce new malware because they 'just couldn’t resist looking at the attachment.' Security pros cringe as their users download software for personal use, turn off firewalls to speed up a connection, or leave their passwords stuck to their laptops."
My comments: Follow this link to read the whole article. It is a must-read if you are an end-user in any enterprise.
It is also vital reading for teachers as they review website products and services for student access.
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