Four in 10 temporary BYOD policies will become permanent
A new report from Verizon also noted that 66% of professionals polled said the term “remote work” would die out within five years.
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For remote workforces, don’t overlook printer security
Today’s columnist, Eric McCann of Lexmark, advises security pros that they should make locking down remote printers part of their work-from-home strategies.
Mitigate insider threats by focusing on people, process and technology
Today’s columnist, Lucia Milică of Proofpoint, says as companies shifted to work-from-home during the pandemic, security pros had to focus more on protecting against insider threats, often caused by harried parents juggling work and family responsibilities.
We can attract more women by busting the ‘hoodie’ stereotype
HP supports many causes to attract women into the cyber field, including work with Black Girls Code. Today’s columnist, Joanna Burkey of HP, says with millions of cyber jobs unfilled, the industry has to do a better job recruiting women and minorities.
VPNs begin to lose their relevance, even as they remain difficult to shed
The pandemic and telework shift highlighted the security shortcomings of many VPNs, but lack of a clear, affordable alternative could inhibit a swift exit.
Most businesses plan to move away from VPNs, adopt a zero-trust access model
Most organizations, 72 percent, plan to ditch VPNs, according to Zscaler’s 2021 VPN Risk Report, which found that 67 percent of organizations are considering remote access alternatives.
Think of remote access as a business continuity issue
FBI Director Christopher Wray speaks at an event in Washington, D.C. Security pros knew that attacks on VPNs had become serious when the FBI and CISA issued a warning last fall. Today’s columnist, Dor Knafo of Axis Security, says companies have to think of remote access as a business continuity issue.
2021 to bring ‘phase two’ of remote access investment for enterprises
As work from home extends into 2021, remote access performance and security will continue to dominate enterprise budgets and priorities.
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