Wait until you hear what employees in Europe are using cloud services for. Oh, boy. Blue Coat Systems has polled more than 3,000 workers in France, Germany and the UK, asking them about their cloud usage habits, and, as it turns out, some employees use such services (Dropbox, Box, Office 365, Slack, LinkedIn, Facebook, Gmail, etc.) to store data before starting a new job, for corporate espionage, whistle-blowing and even "personal protection". Eight percent of employees said they stored data to be later used for whistle-blowing, and those employees are most usually HR professionals (17 percent). "This research highlights the behavioral…
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