Understanding Web 2.0 Security in the Workplace

* Web 2.0 tools significantly lower the security posture of their organizations

* Viruses and malware are common problems for insecure use of Web 2.0 applications, but not the only concern for businesses

* Most IT administrators do not believe their organizations have sufficient resources dedicated to securing critical web applications

* More security consciousness is needed in order to enable employees to utilize Internet applications, without compromising security. It’s a technological and user awareness issue