REDWOOD CITY, CA, Aug 02, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Check Point Software Technologies Ltd, the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, and the Ponemon Institute, a leading privacy and information management research firm, today released the findings of a global survey, Web 2.0 Security in the Workplace, revealing that up to 82 percent of IT security administrators surveyed believe social networking, Internet applications and widgets have significantly lowered the security posture of their organization. Respondents cited viruses, malware and data loss as the top Web 2.0 concerns, with as many as 77 percent of businesses planning to implement a solution addressing such vulnerabilities within the next five years. Read more.

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