{"id":1598,"date":"2021-09-13T12:49:20","date_gmt":"2021-09-13T17:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/?p=1598"},"modified":"2024-03-26T00:55:50","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T05:55:50","slug":"cybersecurity-attack-prevention-remote-workforce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/cybersecurity-attack-prevention-remote-workforce\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide To Preventing Cybersecurity  Attacks For The Remote Workforce"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1598\" class=\"elementor elementor-1598\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-24e280b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"24e280b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a78bea4\" data-id=\"a78bea4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfba50b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dfba50b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As more of the workforce shifts to fully remote work or a hybrid of in-office and work from home, employers must pay even greater attention to the safety and security of their remote access technologies. Increased working from home provides an array of new ways for cybercriminals to access and exploit business technology systems. In addition, IT systems that are under stress and employees who are new to remote technology are more fragile to potential cyber threats like malware, phishing, and other cybersecurity attacks.<\/p><p>In order to better protect your business, let\u2019s discuss why cybersecurity attacks are on the rise for remote working solutions and steps you can take to minimize threats.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b425ab2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b425ab2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/prevent-cyber-security-attacks.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1638\" alt=\"Cybersecurity attack prevention\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/prevent-cyber-security-attacks.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/prevent-cyber-security-attacks-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/prevent-cyber-security-attacks-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c60cde elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8c60cde\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/cybersecurity-attack-prevention-remote-workforce\/#Increased_Threats_for_Remote_Working_Solutions\" >Increased Threats for Remote Working Solutions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/cybersecurity-attack-prevention-remote-workforce\/#Prioritize_Cybersecurity\" >Prioritize Cybersecurity<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/cybersecurity-attack-prevention-remote-workforce\/#Remote_Work_Security_Guidelines\" >Remote Work Security Guidelines<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/cybersecurity-attack-prevention-remote-workforce\/#Network_Security\" >Network Security<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/cybersecurity-attack-prevention-remote-workforce\/#Personal_Device_Usage_Security\" >Personal Device Usage &amp; Security<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/cybersecurity-attack-prevention-remote-workforce\/#Multi-Authentication_and_Authorization\" >Multi-Authentication and Authorization<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/cybersecurity-attack-prevention-remote-workforce\/#Securing_Cloud_Collaboration_Apps\" >Securing Cloud &amp; Collaboration Apps<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Increased_Threats_for_Remote_Working_Solutions\"><\/span>Increased Threats for Remote Working Solutions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e033a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e033a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/csrc.nist.gov\/CSRC\/media\/Publications\/Shared\/documents\/itl-bulletin\/itlbul2020-03.pdf\">National Institute of Standards and Technology<\/a> states that all businesses and organizations with teleworking and remote access solutions should consider \u201cadditional protection, because their nature generally places them at higher exposure to external threats compared to technologies that are only accessed from inside the organization.\u201d As businesses shift to employees working from home, an increased number of endpoints open through which cybercriminals can enter and wreak havoc on systems. Once your data, access, and systems move outside the secured network and direct control of your business, threat concerns for cybersecurity increase.<\/p><p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.securitymagazine.com\/articles\/94651-reshaping-cybersecurity-in-the-remote-work-era\">Security Magazine<\/a>, malware activity in Q3 of 2020 increased by a startling 128%. As more businesses continue to shift their infrastructure to the cloud, it is projected that cloud breaches will be on the rise throughout 2021, making it essential for businesses to secure their cloud infrastructure in addition to other remote access solutions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a40897 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6a40897\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prioritize_Cybersecurity\"><\/span>Prioritize Cybersecurity<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ddeb57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ddeb57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To minimize these kind of cybersecurity attacks, businesses should prioritize beefing up their remote access cybersecurity. Below are some of the top ways your business can help prevent cybercrime before it starts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61fba90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"61fba90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Remote_Work_Security_Guidelines\"><\/span>Remote Work Security Guidelines<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-810678d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"810678d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>All businesses engaging in remote work should assess their current security police and determine whether or not they meet the industry standards for remote work cybersecurity. If there are missing or substandard policies, now is the time to refresh or establish heightened cybersecurity measures, procedures, and protocols.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c8c38d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8c8c38d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Network_Security\"><\/span>Network Security<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-993a732 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"993a732\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Regardless of where the work is taking place, network security should be of the utmost importance. This means users should never access work systems, files, or apps through unsecured public Wi-Fi. In addition, Wi-Fi networks at home should be secured. It\u2019s often advised for employees to access their organizations internal network using a VPN to maintain end-to-end data encryption.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7263e0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7263e0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Personal_Device_Usage_Security\"><\/span>Personal Device Usage &amp; Security<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1faddbe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1faddbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ideally, businesses should discourage the use of personal devices when remote working. This is because employer-approved devices can be properly set up, vetted, and routinely monitored for cybersecurity best practices. Although its best to avoid the usage of personal devices while working from home, many businesses cannot avoid it. For those, it\u2019s best to ensure that all personal devices are up to date on antivirus software, have strong passwords, use firewalls, and utilize multi-step authentication.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbd51b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dbd51b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Multi-Authentication_and_Authorization\"><\/span>Multi-Authentication and Authorization<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50a4092 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"50a4092\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Multifactor authentication is a form of security that monitors the access of users to certain systems using multiple steps to authenticate the user is who they say they are. By using multifactor authentication, regularly monitoring who is accessing the system, and requiring regular password strength updates businesses can help protect their systems.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fdc135 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1fdc135\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cyber-security-attack-prevention.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1640\" alt=\"Remote Workforce Cyber Security\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cyber-security-attack-prevention.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cyber-security-attack-prevention-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.is-t.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cyber-security-attack-prevention-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a60c3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a60c3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Securing_Cloud_Collaboration_Apps\"><\/span>Securing Cloud &amp; Collaboration Apps<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68a416e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68a416e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cloud and collaboration applications such as Microsoft Teams, Slack, and Google Drive have been essential parts of allowing communication and real-time collaboration for the remote workforce. However, these applications can pose a risk to networks and sensitive data. To ensure the best possible security, IT experts should assess the apps your business uses, optimize their settings for the best performance and security, and ensure encryption wherever possible. In addition, team members should be trained on how to minimize or eliminate sensitive data shared via these applications.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As more of the workforce shifts to fully remote work or a hybrid of in-office and work from home, employers must pay even greater attention to the safety and security of their remote access technologies. Increased working from home provides an array of new ways for cybercriminals to access and exploit business technology systems. 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