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Security Barometer Survey

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The Psychology of Security

Published April 2006

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IT security is high on the agenda of most companies, and so it should be. There are a number of discrepancies however, largely driven by psychological factors. Of particular significance is that existing security policies are seemingly doing little to improve the security of organisations. They should not be seen as an end in themselves, and may be in need of urgent review.

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