Seven in ten employees under thirty years ignore regularly the it policy of the company where they work. A third proposes are feeling nothing wrong to do, while 22 per cent set non-authorized applications.
That concludes Cisco in its Connected World Technology Report, in which more than 2800 college students and young employees in 14 countries surveyed. The netherlands and Belgium are not included. According to the American company makes the research clear what factors companies in their business have to take into account, especially in the technologieverwachtingen and behavior of young employees or students on the labour market to enter.
According to the researchers, want young workers go far to obtain internet access, making the security of companies in the proceedings. More than a third of the surveyed employees replied in the negative to the question whether they are the rules of it departments respect. Also give seven of the ten employees in the thirty years that they these rules are regularly violated. Not only find many of them that they have nothing wrong to do, another common excuse is that they have certain non-authorized applications needed for their daily jobs.
Two-thirds of the respondents allows questioning the current it-corporate policy and considers that these should be relaxed, so that there is more labor flexibility. Also complain about younger workers that companies block social media access or certain devices refuse. Thus, a ten iPad or other tablet within its walls.
Although younger employees more freedom requirements of their current or future employer, represents 61 percent that they do not themselves responsible for the security of company data and devices. They believe that the it department is responsible for this. In addition, more than half of the company computers for use by others without having to monitor. For students, this proportion was even at 86 percent.
Especially students can be in addition little to worry about their privacy. A third of them gives to the not very to find personal information online to share with others and suggests that privacygrenzen fade. Presumably as a result of this loose stance has almost one in four students and younger workers had to deal with identity theft. In two of the five students are people in their immediate environment, such as friends or family, is a victim of has become.