Ben Grubb reports:
About 40 per cent of IT administrators go snooping through emails of employees, particularly those of high-level executives, claims the chief executive of a firm that manages the IT security of various Australian companies and government agencies.
A company’s IT admins have access to virtually every document company-wide – including executive files, payroll information and medical data – and many “can’t help themselves” in gaining access to emails, says Carlo Minassian, founder and CEO of Earthwave, the North Sydney-based firm that is hired by organisations looking to outsource their IT security.
Read more on The Age.