The technological savvy millennials bring to the workplace comeswith a price, says a new report from the Society for Human ResourceManagement.
Despite knowing better than any other generation, perhaps, notto click on the email offering $10 million from a deposed Africandictator, millennials are a cybersecurity liability simply because of thefact that their lives are so inextricably intertwined with theweb.
"Millennials in the workplace have a different perspective onthe sensitivity of information, information-sharing, and theramifications of personal data being shared within a corporateenvironment," Morey Haber, vice president of technology atBeyondTrust, a Phoenix-based cybersecurity company,told SHRM.
Common-sense security
In addition, explained some experts, young workers who are underpressure to complete tasks quickly, particularly if they areshifting between various roles in the company, are likely to skip afew common-sense security steps.
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