PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AND THE INTERNET
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Internet connections from home, and use their work email address for all
kinds of personal communications, whether from work or home.
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In some cases, employees use their personal computers to leak or
disclose information that is detrimental to their employer, such as com-
plaining about their employer online. Other examples abound. Even those
whose workplace systems have stringent controls are not sufciently scru-
tinized, if the employer ignores what the employee may be doing using
a home computer. In the course of four years’ investigations, the author
found many users in online activities tied to their employer, without an
authorized purpose. A favorite example is the fact that nearly ...