Filtering and Data Security Software
Websense Cost-Savings Websense can be used to filter inapropriate
Internet use, enhance data security, and to promote employee productivity. For less than one hour's salary of a
clerical employee, Websense provides a cost-effective solution to inappropriate Internet use.For a quick illustration of how much casual surfing of the Internet could be costing your
organization, please see the table below. We used the following assumptions:
Average hourly cost per employee including overhead: $20
Average time per week casually surfing the Internet: 2 hours /week
Number of Employees |
Cost/Day
USD |
Cost/Week
USD |
Cost/Year (50 weeks)
USD |
10 |
80 |
400 |
20,000 |
25 |
200 |
1,000 |
50,000 |
50 |
400 |
2,000 |
100,000 |
100 |
800 |
4,000 |
200,000 |
300 |
2,400 |
12,000 |
600,000 |
500 |
4,000 |
20,000 |
1,000,000 |
1,000 |
8,000 |
40,000 |
2,000,000.00 |
2,000 |
16,000 |
80,000 |
4,000,000.00 |
This information should be used as a guide only. Internet Usage Statistics
Internet Business Use - The Emerging Threats to Corporate Computing |
