Assume that it's time for Bob's performance review. Bob's boss says he's a great addition to the team. Easy to work with! And the sales numbers? Hot mama, Bob's smokin'! Mr. Bob surely has worked himself toward a big, fat raise! Or not. Bob would have gotten a raise, that is, but he got fooled by a phishing email and unwittingly invited the bad guys in through the front door, torpedoing Widget Industries Ltd's multimillion-dollar investment in security systems. Fiction! But can you imagine if this were really the way employees were assessed? They answer a phishing scam email, they trigger a major security breach, and then they're held accountable? via [1]Should employees be punished for sloppy cyber security? [POLL] | Naked Security. A thought experiment, sure, but one that leads in some interesting directions. __________________________________________________________________ My original entry is here: [2]Should employees be punished for sloppy cyber security? [POLL] | Naked Security. It posted Thu, 19 Sep 2013 16:40:42 +0000. Filed under: InfoSec, Management, References 1. http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2013/09/12/should-employees-be-punished-for-sloppy-cyber-security-poll/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+nakedsecurity+%28Naked+Security+-+Sophos%29 2. https://www.prjorgensen.com/2013/09/19/should-employees-be-punished-for-sloppy-cyber-security-poll-naked-security/