by Una A. Dean, Michael A. Kleinman,
The recent mass shift to remote working caused by the global pandemic has provided an ideal breeding ground for both malicious cyber attacks and unintentional data security incidents. Intentional attackers have not only taken advantage of the chaos and fear associated with the pandemic but also capitalized on vulnerabilities newly created by a displaced global workforce. In addition, the use of “home offices” as an employee’s primary, rather than occasional, work environment introduces new technologies and behaviors that can lead to intentional and unintentional network compromises and data losses.
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