As remote working can offer employees several benefits, it also poses the possibility of creating the additional threat of cyber-attacks in the future because employees work outside of their company’s internal network.
There is also the possibility that if hackers compromise the computers of remote employees by stealing their corporate credentials or if they are infected with malware, it becomes a costly threat to the organization’s network security.
There are many cybersecurity risks that organizations face if they cannot identify and protect their remote workers from cyberattacks such as data breaches, phishing campaigns, ransomware attacks, and business email compromises (BECs).
The NSA has released cybersecurity tips to help remote workers protect themselves and their networks against cyberattacks and hackers. This is to prevent this from happening in the first place. The NSA has outlined these tips to help remote workers prevent this.
NSA cybersecurity technical director Neal Ziring said in a world where telework is common cybercriminals can use their home network as a platform for stealing sensitive information and protecting their identities due to its use as part of the home network a
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