{"id":3751,"date":"2013-05-15T07:00:49","date_gmt":"2013-05-15T15:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.formtek.com\/blog\/?p=3751"},"modified":"2013-05-15T07:00:49","modified_gmt":"2013-05-15T15:00:49","slug":"data-security-employees-often-arent-sensitive-in-the-handling-of-confidential-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/formtek.com\/blog\/data-security-employees-often-arent-sensitive-in-the-handling-of-confidential-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Security: Employees often aren't Sensitive in the Handling of Confidential Data"},"content":{"rendered":"

IT security professionals aren’t optimistic about how well they’re able to protect their company’s data. \u00a070 percent say that they would not bet on their company avoiding a data breach over the next six months. \u00a0That’s the result of a recent survey by Lieberman Software<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Philip Lieberman<\/a>, President and CEO of Lieberman Software,\u00a0said that<\/a> “these figures highlight the fact that IT security professionals realize that most organizations are woefully unprotected against cyber attacks. While vendors of conventional security products — like firewalls and anti-virus — are constantly updating their tools to reactively protect against the latest threats, hackers are looking for flaws and engineering new attacks to exploit them. The reality is that 100% protection is nearly impossible to achieve, but there are still best practices for securing access to critical systems and data that many organizations tend to ignore.”<\/p>\n

The survey found that workers aren’t careful about handling sensitive data. \u00a0The results showed that:<\/p>\n