Remote Work Security: Protecting Distributed Teams in the New Normal

The rapid shift to remote work has fundamentally altered the cybersecurity landscape. As organizations discover that remote work may be permanent rather than temporary, establishing robust security frameworks for distributed teams has become a critical business imperative. The Remote Work Security Challenge Traditional security models assumed a controlled corporate environment with defined network perimeters. Remote work has eliminated these boundaries, creating new attack vectors and security challenges: Expanded Attack Surface Home networks with varying security levels Personal devices accessing corporate resources Public Wi-Fi usage for work activities Physical security concerns in home offices New Threat Landscape Cybercriminals have quickly adapted to exploit remote work vulnerabilities: ...

July 15, 2020 · 4 min