When Employees Leave Are They Taking More Than You Want?

When employees leave your company, by being fired or otherwise, are they taking files (paper and digital) with them, that should not be taken.

Redmond News writes about a Symantec study about employees who take company data that Sixty-four percent took old e-mails; 62 percent took history and hard copy files with them. Of least interest: PDF files (9 percent), Access files (8 percent), and source code (3 percent). Most employees take hard copy data (that is, paper documents); the next most popular media are CDs and DVDs (53 percent) and small USB drives (42 percent). Over a third (38 percent) sent the data as e-mail attachments to their personal accounts.

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