Almost seven out of 10 employees admit to sharing sensitive information outside their organization, with productivity ranking higher on employees' priority lists than protection, according to an information security survey.

Mountain View, Calif., enterprise management firm Seclore released the results of the survey, conducted at Citrix Synergy 2016, which illustrates alarming trends in enterprise security. The company polled more than 100 financial services, healthcare and manufacturing IT professionals with varying levels of experience.

While cybersecurity is a top concern for businesses now more than ever, the survey found that the majority of organizations continue to put sensitive data at risk.

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Roy Urrico

Roy W. Urrico specializes in articles about financial technology and services for Credit Union Times, as well as ghostwriting, copywriting, and case studies. Also: writer/editor of a semi-annual newsletter for Association for Financial Technology since 1997 and history projects funded by the U.S Interior Department, National Park Service and Warren County (N.Y.).