Tag: home office

Even legitimate websites can become traps, and small/home offices need to be prepared

April 17, 2024

One’s personal digital life may be a threat to business. Small offices and home offices need proper prevention.  Heads of small or home offices most likely know how difficult it is to set boundaries between work and their personal lives. One minute you are doing taxes, and the next, you are browsing the internet looking … More Even legitimate websites can become traps, and small/home offices need to be prepared

Set and protect. A cybersecurity road map for small and home offices

April 11, 2024

In the evolving world of cyberthreats, small and home offices share a single need: a reliable security solution. If you’re leading a small office, you are likely no stranger to working 12 hours a day. It might even feel like 24/7, doing taxes, communicating with clients, and marketing your business on social media platforms. You … More Set and protect. A cybersecurity road map for small and home offices

Left to their own devices: Security for employees using personal devices for work

February 7, 2024

As personal devices within corporate networks make for a potentially combustible mix, a cavalier approach to BYOD security won’t cut it. Since it helped organizations ride out the disruption wrought by the pandemic, remote work (that later often morphed into hybrid work) has cemented its staying power. With the boundaries between work and home becoming blurrier than ever, many … More Left to their own devices: Security for employees using personal devices for work

8 common work-from-home scams to avoid

July 21, 2023

That ‘employer’ you’re speaking to may in reality be after your personal information, your money or your help with their illegal activities. The pandemic has radically reshaped the workplace. For many it normalized working from home (WFH). For others, it offered an opportunity to reevaluate whether their current career was the right fit for them. A “Great … More 8 common work-from-home scams to avoid

5 things you can do to secure your home office without hiring an expert

October 19, 2020

You don’t need a degree in cybersecurity or a bottomless budget to do the security basics well – here are five things that will get you on the right track. Many home offices are merely a corporate tentacle complete with a virtual private network (VPN), remotely managed workstations with IT experts at the corporate offices doing the … More 5 things you can do to secure your home office without hiring an expert