
This is the best technology decision for mitigating the risk of
employee abuse of e-mail services and possible liability resulting
from that abuse. Together with a web-filtering product, an e-mail fil-
ter provides a complete solution to secure content in an organiza-
tion. Securing content is necessary to prevent incidents and liability
resulting from employee behavior.
14.7 Summary
Perhaps the most overlooked threat in a security program is the
threat posed by employee behavior. As much as 90% of security
compromises are the result of actions by an insider. Whether
incidents are due to malicious intent or inadvertent employee error,
the result is the ...