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45% users send confidential business data via Microsoft Teams, says Report
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45% users send confidential business data via Microsoft Teams, says Report

[ad_1] A new study claims that almost half (45%) of the users send “confidential and sensitive” information via Microsoft Teams. Microsoft Teams users have been putting too much faith in the app. A recent study has revealed that almost half of Microsoft Teams users are using the platform to share crucial business data. Hornetsecurity, a cybersecurity firm in its recent study said that nearly 45% of Microsoft Teams users communicate “secret and sensitive” data over the platform. They also said that nearly 51% users were found exchanging “business-critical” information, while nearly 48% admitted to sending a message via Microsoft Teams that they should not have. Attackers prefer to use their own, non-work-issued device (51%), instead of a company-issued one (29%), while sharing sensi...