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More employees working from the beach: Is that good?


July 28, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Employee computer use, Special Report, Telecommuting

Technology’s made it easy for many employees to work anytime, anywhere. For a lot of them, that means working while they’re on vacation.

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Report: Workers aren’t just stealing pens and paper clips anymore


July 14, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Employee computer use, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Security and law

It’s a fact of the working world: Employees like to grab things out of the company’s supply closet for personal use. But they may be taking a lot more than most employers realize.

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Employee call costs company 5.2 mil


June 9, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Security and law, Special Report


A lot of companies give employees cell phones to use on the job. But if they aren’t careful, they might end up paying a lot more than the monthly bill. For one company, the price tag topped $5 million — and it almost cost one woman her life.

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The dangers of connected employees


June 5, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Employee computer use, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

No shocker here: This year, more employees than ever are going to stay in touch with the workplace during vacation. Is that good news?

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