Remote Working Tips w/Liam Follin
Liam jumps on the mic this week to discuss Remote Working, it's not going anywhere and that's why it's key to make sure your home working routine keeps you motivated and sane!
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Pentest Crowd Spring Edition
The Pentest Crowd is back with its Spring Edition. This time we invited 4 more consultants to give their first-hand knowledge on a range of hot cybersecurity topics. In this instalment we covered Remote Working, Windows Defender 10 vs Ransomware, Cloud Security, Women in Cyber and Phishing among a few other topics.
6 Cybersecurity Tips for Working from Home
Here at Tripwire, we, like many others, recently surpassed the one-year anniversary of working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since March of 2020, we have converted kitchens, spare bedrooms and garages into office spaces. Our pets and children have become our coworkers, and companies are reporting a sudden increase in shirt sales as opposed to pant sales.
How to Overcome the Challenges of Securing a Fully Remote Workforce
One of the most significant changes to come out of the COVID-19 pandemic is the shift to remote work. By late 2020, 58% of U.S. employees worked at home at least some of the time, and this trend will likely continue. While a remote workforce can bring several productivity and morale benefits, it also creates some security challenges such as cyber threats. Most companies’ cyber defenses are designed to handle a single, centralized network in one location with standardized devices.
We're All WFH Too - One Year Later!
Last year brought a lot of change. Companies across the globe had to pivot, ready or not, and many went fully remote just like we did here at Veracode.
How Has Remote Work Changed After 1 Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic?
On this one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic declaration from the World Health Organization (WHO), let’s check back in on the remote work stats for the past year.
How to Make Your Zoom Meetings More Secure
During the first months of the last year, Zoom was a little known video conferencing platform with a few million users. However, the spread of Coronavirus across the globe forced businesses and organizations to make changes in their working models. Among them was adopting remote working practices, fostered by several communication and collaboration tools. This is where Zoom's popularity surged, with remote workers using the tool to conduct virtual meetings. However, the explosive popularity of Zoom created several cybersecurity ramifications. The unexpected growth exposed the platform to various security faults, vulnerabilities, and hackers. That said, below are some of the best practices to keep your Zoom meetings secure.
Remote Employees: How to Manage Insider Risks
In 2020, remote work became not just a trend but a must for many companies. Yet ensuring secure telecommuting turned out to be a challenge for cybersecurity teams: Remote employees tend to use insecure tools, work in unprotected environments, and mismanage sensitive data. All of this increases the risk of insider threats. In this article, we take a close look at the challenges remote employees bring and the risks they can pose to your organization.
Extending CyberSecurity Beyond The Office Perimeter
The traditional office has now morphed into a hybrid model where most employees work remotely. The shift to remote work isn't entirely new. Between 2005 and 2018, there was a 173% increase in the US remote workforce. This trend spiked significantly in 2020 when roughly 88% of organizations worldwide encouraged remote work to flatten the COVID-19 spread. Join Dr. How corporate office perimeters continue to evolve in real-time as the world changes Latest threats to organizations in and out of the office in the new year
AppSec Bites Part 3: Has the New Virtual Reality Created Opportunities for AppSec?
Over the past several months, many organizations have had to shift their operations to a fully digital platform. This sudden shift was more challenging for some industries, like government, than other industries, like technology. And aside from having to adapt to fully remote operations, many organizations were also subject to tighter budgets, forcing them to become more efficient.