While security is generally top of the IT department’s agenda, and it is the IT department’s role to secure a business’ systems and data, many security weaknesses are unwittingly caused by these same people who are responsible for securing a network. This was the result of research conducted by security software company Kaspersky Lab, says Danny Myburgh, MD of Cyanre, and is the result of the IT department’s focus on keeping IT working, and because they are caught between the business needs of securing devices and data and the increasing demands for mobility.