The technological savvy millennials bring to the workplace comes with a price, says a new report from the Society for Human Resource Management.

Despite knowing better than any other generation, perhaps, not to click on the email offering $10 million from a deposed African dictator, millennials are a cybersecurity liability simply because of the fact that their lives are so inextricably intertwined with the web.

"Millennials in the workplace have a different perspective on the sensitivity of information, information-sharing, and the ramifications of personal data being shared within a corporate environment," Morey Haber, vice president of technology at BeyondTrust, a Phoenix-based cybersecurity company, told SHRM.

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