Businesses were exposed to new and expanded risks when employees abruptly began working from home last year. The most pressing risks – like IT security and remote accessibility – were quickly addressed. However, many of the mitigations put in place were designed to be temporary fixes rather than long-term solutions. And that could leave you […]
Most Common Remote Work Security Risks in 2021
Remote work has become a highly popular and common practice around the world, especially now as companies allow a significant part of their employees to remain remote. However, while this practice increases flexibility, improves productivity, and enhances work-life balance, there’s a downside to it – remote work security risks. In this new remote-working landscape created […]
Businesses Need to Rethink Cyber Risks for Work-from-Home Employees
When worldwide lockdowns were imposed almost overnight in March, most employees thought they were leaving their desks behind for just a few weeks. Very few employers and employees would have predicted that six months later they would still be working from home. Remote working may have been a sudden response which organizations scrambled to organize […]
Cyber Security Tips for Allowing Employees to Work From Home
Around the world, many people already work full-time from the comfort of their homes or local coffee shops. Employers have discovered, and research has consistently shown, that when employees telework, they remain productive due to having fewer distractions and spending less time commuting. While the ability to allow staff to work remotely when needed gives […]