If you work for one of the U.S. largest corporations, it is probably your case! Proofpoint, a company specialized in email security and data loss prevention, investigated this issue and the results really surprise me.
Their findings show that 41% of the largest companies surveyed (those with 20,000 or more employees) employ staff to read or otherwise analyze the contents of outbound email. That is scary!
Next time, think twice before hitting the send button!
Share of U.S. Companies That Have Terminated An Employee
For Violating Email Policies in the Last 12 Months
Source: Proofpoint, 2008.
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