Insights and Updates: The ETTE Blog

Most employees don’t try to bypass security. They just try to get their work done. And that’s exactly what makes these risks so dangerous. In the name of speed, convenience, or “just getting this one thing done,” people create shortcuts that quietly undo your security controls — without malicious intent, and usually without awareness. Here are five ways that happens every day. 1. Sending ...

File sharing is supposed to make work easier. Send a link, share a folder, collaborate faster. Done. But in practice, file sharing is one of the most common ways sensitive business data leaks out without anyone realizing it. No hackers. No malware. Just everyday habits that quietly create risk. Here are six file-sharing behaviors that expose data far more often than people think. 1. ...

When businesses think about data security, they usually focus on external threats—hackers, phishing emails, ransomware. But some of the biggest data risks don’t come from outside at all. They happen inside the organization, often with good intentions and zero malicious intent. Internal oversharing is one of the most common (and overlooked) causes of data exposure in small businesses. Here are seven ways it happens—and ...