Top cybersecurity tips for outside-office employees
The era of working remotely is here to stay – whether on a permanent or temporary basis, in a world beyond pandemic restrictions – and it brings with it a host of advantages for both remote workers and their employers. Sadly, this flexibility also means unprecedented opportunities for cybercriminals, since we are all more digitally connected than ever before.
International cybersecurity specialists noted that malicious forces intensified their attacks to take advantage of the
COVID-19 crisis, from phishing emails posing as government health organisations to selling fake cures online and inserting malware into digital tools to manage the pandemic! It is essential that anyone using the internet is aware of the risks and alert to potential cyberthreats.
Don’t become a cybervictim
When working out of the office, take responsibility for securing your own IT systems as well as sensitive company data with this important advice from Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC).