“Staff who use their work internet access for personal reasons while maintaining the appearance of working, which can lead to inefficiency.”
LucidView's Cyber-loafing solution is a critical requirement in any business that utilises the Internet. Cyber-loafing is hurting organization's employees productivity significantly if not properly managed:
- 50 Billion$ lost a year in US
- On average, all employees with Internet access “Cyber-loaf” at least two hours a day -Some 8 hours a day!
- Cyber-loafing is so popular because it is anonymous, easily accessible, and extremely addictive!
Simply removing Internet access, or applying restrictions on your employees Internet access, does not work. Employees are very resourceful in bypassing such control, not to mention the problem of private emails.
Furthermore, organizations that have a “restrictive” Internet policy also discourage innovation, which is often the very reason Internet access is provided.
With LucidView's cyber-loafing solution one can have an “Open Internet access policy” that actively discourages cyber-loafing!
LucidView's cyber-loafing solution:
Provide visibility on all Internet activity (browsing and email) to both the uses AND his/her supervisor. The LucidView Solution eliminates anonymous Internet access, which is the primary enabling factor for employees abusing their Internet privileges.
Key features of the LucidView’s Cyber-loafing solution are:
- Meaningful, weekly reports on all Internet transactions emailed directly to you.
- Real-time, 24/7 access to the LucidView Cyber-loafing Portal where all users Internet and email activities are clearly visible to both the user and his/her supervisor.
- Business prioritised and responsive Internet access. Business critical traffic is given priority over all other types of Internet use.
Other benefits:
- Internet traffic requirements usually dramatically decrease.
- The headache of administering who can access what, is no longer needed.
LucidView’s solutions are delivered in two forms:
- On-site installation (Typically for large enterprises)
- Via LucidView's Cloud: ADSL, Diginet, Fibre, Mircowave, etc
For more information read the Cyber-loafing features.
Read these articles of interest:
Information Week - The Privacy Lawyer: Cyberloafing's Drain On Productivity
PC World - Some 'Cyberloafing' is OK, Study Says |
