AllThingsD » security system http://allthingsd.com Sat, 26 May 2012 19:52:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://allthingsd.com/theme/images/logo-rss.jpg All Things Digital http://allthingsd.com/ 144 22 In Other News, 88 Percent of IT Admins Like to Think of Themselves as Badasses http://allthingsd.com/20080902/in-other-news-88-of-it-admins-like-to-think-of-themselves-as-badasses/ http://allthingsd.com/20080902/in-other-news-88-of-it-admins-like-to-think-of-themselves-as-badasses/#comments Tue, 02 Sep 2008 11:10:41 +0000 John Paczkowski http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/?p=4151 If they were to be sacked tomorrow, a staggering 88 percent of IT administrators would steal sensitive company information. This according to a new survey from Cyber-Ark, which found that IT security professionals aren’t above indulging in a bit of vindictive corporate espionage, given the right circumstances.

Or at least they’d like to give that impression.

Said Udi Mokady, co-founder and CEO of Cyber-Ark: “You can install the best security systems in the world, but if your staff do not respect the information they are entrusted with, then the information will definitely go astray–just as the findings of this survey have illustrated.”

Seems there’s a little bit of BOFH (Bastard Operator From Hell) in all system administrators …

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