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Not (Cyber) Safe for Work | Cyber security must now be top of HR's agenda

Cyber security must now be top of HR's agenda

It appears that digital vulnerabilities loom large over the majority of businesses, according to a new report by cybersecurity firm Agency, which highlights a concerning trend that could put firms at risk.

The recently released ‘Not (Cyber) Safe for Work’ report underscores the precarious nature of corporate data security, revealing that a staggering 97% of executives access work-related information through their personal devices.

This seemingly innocuous practice could potentially expose their companies to cyberattacks, as they submit work-related messages on less secure platforms.

Surveying 500 executives from companies boasting 500 or more employees, the report delves into the heart of cybersecurity challenges faced by modern businesses.

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