1 in 8 workers say selling company logins is justifiable

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1 in 8 employees totally cool with selling work credentials

13% say they’ve sold logins or know someone who has, survey suggests

You can't trust anyone these days! Get together with seven of your colleagues, and there’s a decent chance one of the eight will say they’ve either sold company login details in the past year or know someone who has, says UK fraud prevention outfit Cifas.

That 13 percent figure is shocking. Just as strikingly, Cifas found a similar 13 percent of employees overall believed selling access to company systems was justifiable, though the org’s Workplace Fraud Trends report did not spell out those justifications. Regardless, Cifas says it suggests that there’s a worrying shift happening among attitudes toward insider-enabled fraud that should trouble leadership.

Then again, leadership might not be too worried based on the data.

Cifas doesn’t give a precise number for the share...

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