1) A study analyzed 2,476 documents from 1062 organizations and found that 19% contained sensitive financial information that should not be publicly available.
2) Common issues included posting earnings reports, income statements, invoices, and client lists. This exposes organizations to risks from competitors or other bad actors.
3) To address this, the study recommends reviewing publication policies, limiting access to sensitive documents, and providing employee training on proper document handling and disclosure.