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Article Excerpt
Exercise extreme caution when it comes to dismissing employees with knowledge of your IT systems - that's the stark warning from privileged identity management specialist company Cyber-Ark Software. Its annual survey around "Trust, Security & Passwords" focused on 300 IT security professionals and revealed that 88 percent of IT administrators, if laid off tomorrow, would take valuable and sensitive company information with them. The target information includes the CEO's passwords, the customer database, R & D plans, financial reports, M & A plans, and most importantly the company's list of privileged passwords. Only 12 percent revealed that they would plan to leave empty handed.
The privileged password list, in particular, provides the keys to unlock access to every piece...
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