Good Cyber Hygiene Is Critical for Remote Workforces

When it comes to public health, good hygiene is paramount in avoiding infection. For companies looking to prevent cyber attacks, the same logic applies. According to a report by Accenture, the average number of security breaches a company faces ea… Continue reading Good Cyber Hygiene Is Critical for Remote Workforces

Netsurion Extends SIEM Service Reach to Remote Users

Netsurion has extended the reach security information event management (SIEM) service to now include remote offices and employees working from home. Company president A.N. Ananth said Remote Workforce Threat Detection is being added to its EventTracke… Continue reading Netsurion Extends SIEM Service Reach to Remote Users

Cloud-Based Firewalls Are Key to Protecting Employees While Working Remotely

The business environment has changed due to the global coronavirus pandemic. To combat the spread of this virus, many businesses transitioned their employees from working in office locations to working from home. As businesses have now settled into a n… Continue reading Cloud-Based Firewalls Are Key to Protecting Employees While Working Remotely

Zoom Malware Can Record Meetings; Attack Simulation Shows How

Google, SpaceX, and even NASA, recently banning employee use of Zoom as they shift to work-from-home workforces in response to COVID-19 have shined a spotlight on the widely popular video conferencing tool’s security flaws. While “Zoom… Continue reading Zoom Malware Can Record Meetings; Attack Simulation Shows How

Why Remote Collaboration Applications are the New Zero Day Frontier

With shut-down orders closing offices across the country, millions of Americans have started working remotely. Apps like Skype, Zoom, and dozens of others make it relatively easy to remain connected and productive. They’ve become so indispen… Continue reading Why Remote Collaboration Applications are the New Zero Day Frontier

Collaboration Tools: Essential but Risky in Remote Work 

If your teams weren’t already using popular collaboration tools such as Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom and Google, chances are they are now. The sudden widespread directive for most employees to work from home due to the spread of the COVID-19 virus mea… Continue reading Collaboration Tools: Essential but Risky in Remote Work 

Reminders for Enabling Employees to Work From Home to Combat COVID-19

With more cases of COVID-19 (the coronavirus) coming to light, many employers have taken the precaution of transitioning and encouraging employees to work from home or remotely. Business operations are not unfamiliar with telecommuting or remote employ… Continue reading Reminders for Enabling Employees to Work From Home to Combat COVID-19

Remote Employees Offer Different Security Challenges

Remote work is no longer limited to outside sales reps traveling across the country. Today, the remote employee movement has reached into practically every industry. So much so, in fact, that according to Owl Labs, 52 percent of employees around t… Continue reading Remote Employees Offer Different Security Challenges