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4 things that will get your computer monitored at work

4 things that will get your computer monitored at work

IT departments have the ability to see everything that you do on company equipment.

With it costing IT departments’ time and effort - and breaching innocent employees’ privacy - snooping isn’t on their agenda.

However, New York Magazine Select/all interviewed system and network administrators to find out which behaviours on company devices have caused IT departments to investigate.

Lifehacker collated four tell-tale signs that may arouse suspicions about an employee’s activity, warranting further investigation.

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