Teleworkers Feel Safe, Threaten Network Security - InternetNews

This pains me because I really enjoy my telework days (thanks boss!). Do you think companies will use this as an excuse to cut down or eliminate telecommuting?

The study found that remote workers regularly engage in risky behavior -- opening e-mails from unknown sources, using corporate PCs for personal activities and "hijacking" their neighbors' Wi-Fi connections.

Forty-four percent of global respondents in 2007 said they felt it was acceptable to use their employer's PC for personal activities, down slightly from 45 percent in 2006.
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