Monitoring employee activity should work 'like a heartbeat monitor' argues Forcepoint

Charlee Gothard
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But don't forget employee happiness, too

Employee network activity monitoring can work without upsetting or demoralising staff, and should function "like a heartbeat monitor", security firm Forcepoint has argued. Speaking on a Computin...

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