by Michael Cooney

Senior Editor

Let’s go to the video: Smokers ARE the security problem

Opinion

Feb 23, 20071 min

Well this is a pretty funny video news report about a pretty funny study this week. The study said smokers were the weak link in corporate security. Seems smokers get blamed for almost everything, but one has to wonder about this one.

SecurityData Center

by Michael Cooney

Senior Editor

Michael is a senior editor with Network World focused on deciphering the strategies of many core high-tech vendors such as Cisco, Arista, Juniper, HPE and IBM. Michael has been writing about the industry for more than 33 years and has won coverage awards from ASBPE and FOLIO. He has a BA in Journalism and Technical Writing Certificate from The Pennsylvania State University.

He can be reached at michael_cooney@foundryco.com.

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