Addressing the challenges of securing remote work environments

Attack surface management is a critical component of cybersecurity. Companies must identify, assess, and secure all possible points of entry to keep hackers out because any point left unsecured becomes a vulnerable attack surface. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many companies were forced to extend their cybersecurity efforts to address a much broader attack surface. The reason for these new cybersecurity demands was a sudden increase in remote work. Covid ushered in a new era of distributed workplaces, triggered by the need to keep companies operating despite the shelter-in-place orders imposed during the pandemic. When the orders were… [Continue Reading]