REPORT: Facebook Usage At Work Is Still Rising

Companies that are still fighting to keep their employees from using Facebook are apparently losing the battle, with games from Zynga scoring some significant victories.

Companies that are still fighting to keep their employees from using Facebook are apparently losing the battle, with games from Zynga scoring some significant victories, according to the latest research from Palo Alto Networks.

The firewall provider released the following statistics about Facebook usage in the workplace:

  • When measured as a percentage of total social networking bandwidth, active usage of Facebook applications, games, social plug-ins, and posting to Facebook more than tripled, to 28 percent in December 2011 from nine percent in October 2010.
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