IT departments failing to respond to information security risk posed by social media

Research by DeviceLock finds many UK businesses don’t have the right tools to secure increasing use of social media in the workplaceLondon, UK, 15 December 2011 - DeviceLock, Inc., an international leader in endpoint data leak prevention solutions, today announced the results of its survey of UK IT professionals into the level of information security risk posed by social media. The results revealed a lack of adequate security measures is leaving many UK businesses open to the loss sensitive information via social media applications despite the majority of corporate IT teams voicing concerns