The security vendor says “The days running up to and including February 14th have been highlighted as a time during which employees are at a greater risk of getting into hot water over their email usage.”
Clearswift cites a recent case in which one employer fired a worker over “sending explicit e-mails to her lover at work.” The security experts say that spammers advantage of the holiday, as well:
“Socially engineered ‘Valentine spam’, designed to take advantage of unsuspecting lonely hearts, could waste time and disrupt IT infrastructure.”
Aw, that’s sad.
Bottom line, save your TV-MA material for your date or snail mail. Or, open up that monitoring software and enjoy the show.
