May
06

Office intruder ’steals’ data

2009 at 5:05 pm

Have you ever wondered whether that unfamiliar face in the office is actually an intruder about to steal your data? Probably not, but maybe it is time to think again.

At one FTSE-listed financial institution the managing director himself opened the door to a stranger who, within 20 minutes of gaining entry to the building, had found a highly sensitive document outlining a half a billion pound merger lying on a desk.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7843206.stm