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Spyware-For-Business Company Thinks Concerns About ‘Medical Bills’ Are Indicators Of An ‘Insider Threat’

Posted on March 30, 2015June 30, 2025 by Dissent

Tim Cushing writes:

It’s no secret that many companies monitor their employees’ computer use. But things are going much further than simply ensuring the normal “don’ts” — file sharing, porn viewing, etc. — are tracked for disciplinary reasons. Companies are now on the lookout for the next “insider threat.” Some companies are viewing the Snowden saga as the ultimate cautionary tale, albeit one that results in more surveillance rather than less.

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