Episode 21 - Clear Desk Clear Screen

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Episode 21 - Clear Desk Clear Screen

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Sep 4, 2019

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There are many misconceptions around the well know ‘Clear Screen Clear Desk’ Policy used in IT Security. Join Mel and Steve Mason as they discuss some top tips for promoting the policy to your staff along with some of their own stories.

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Sep 4, 2019

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