"Cifas found that 13 percent of employees overall believed selling access to company systems was justifiable, suggesting a worrying shift in attitudes toward insider-enabled fraud."
"Thirty-two percent of managers, 36 percent of directors, and 43 percent of C-suite executives said it was justifiable to sell their login details, indicating a troubling trend among leadership."
"A full 81 percent of business owners felt it was acceptable to sell their login details, raising concerns about the normalization of such behavior in corporate culture."
"Cifas suggests looking at IT and telecoms professionals, who showed the highest tolerance for fraud-related behavior, including selling login details and other unethical practices."
A survey by Cifas reveals that 13% of employees have sold or know someone who has sold company login details. Alarmingly, the same percentage believes such actions are justifiable. Leadership attitudes vary, with higher percentages of managers, directors, and C-suite executives considering it acceptable to sell access. Financial issues and a belief in low risk of consequences are cited as reasons. IT and telecom professionals show the highest tolerance for fraud-related behaviors, raising concerns about insider threats in these sectors.
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