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Matt White - Finextra - London | 28/08/2008 | 2798 views | 1 comment

IT administrators - devious and dangerous

You might want to think twice before laying off any IT administrators because it appears they can, and more importantly will, walk away with all your company secrets. A survey from Cyber Ark has found that of 300 IT security professionals questioned, 88% would steal valuable and sensitive company information if laid off tomorrow. Some would walk ... Group: Information Security

Matt White - Finextra - London | 26/08/2008 | 5712 views | 4 comments

Citi cost cutting gets desperate

Having been hit hard by the credit crunch, Citi has come up with an ingenious plan to save some cash. According to a memo seen by the Telegraph, the bank has decided that colour photocopying is a bit extravagant for these troubled times and is forcing staff to make do with good old black and white for internal meetings. Earlier this year Paul Penr... Group: Whatever...

Matt White - Finextra - London | 01/08/2008 | 2767 views

Barclays' moral compass

Barclays seems to have no problem dealing with the Mugabe regime in Zimbabwe, just as it was happy in apartheid South Africa. It's apparently content with its culture of targets and bonuses, even if this does encourage desperate staff to routinely mis-sell and lie to customers. So where does the bank draw the line? Well, according to Financial N... Group: Whatever...

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