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Attack Vector

Securely Empower Your Remote Workforce Anywhere

The modern workforce is more dispersed than ever, thanks to the popularity of work-from-anywhere and hybrid models. While this offers greater flexibility for employees, it also presents a new challenge for IT departments: securing the remote workforce at scale. This added complexity can make an already demanding workload even more challenging. However, it's crucial to ensure that all users have the appropriate access they need and aren't hindered in their productivity, regardless of how or where they work. Our Next-Gen Vulnerability Management Platform can help you respond to vulnerabilities effortlessly and securely, safeguard sensitive data, and ensure productivity. Secure your company's future today.

94%
of organizations allow remote access to corporate applications and assets from both unmanaged and managed devices.
51%
report that more than half of their workforce works remotely at least 2 days a week.
17%
report they only allow remote access from company-managed laptops
Challenges

Protecting Your Remote Workforce & Business in a Vulnerable Landscape

Gone are the days when cybersecurity was just a single challenge to face. Today, businesses must stay vigilant against ongoing cyber threats 24/7. But, the complexity only multiplies when sensitive data leaves the secure walls of the office.

Unprotected Environment

In the office, employees have access to designated devices that are fortified with physical and electronic security measures. However, when working remotely, employees may turn to personal devices and public Wi-Fi networks, exposing critical information to a variety of vulnerabilities. This poses a major risk to data security.

Vulnerable Endpoints

Endpoints like laptops are extra vulnerable when employees work in a cloud environment. These devices are the gateway to sensitive company data and can easily become targets for cybercriminals. That's why it's crucial to protect them with up-to-date security measures and extra protection mechanisms. Don't leave your company's security to chance and ensure that your endpoints are secure and protected against cyber threats. 

Poorly Configured Cloud Storage

Improper configuration of cloud services can have serious consequences for your company's data security. Sadly, many businesses fail to take the necessary precautions, which can lead to data leaks, unauthorized manipulation, and even accidental deletion of data. It's crucial to be vigilant and ensure that your cloud services are configured properly to minimize the risk of data breaches.

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SECURITY MEASURES

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Unprotected Environment

Unlike in the office, where we're protected by the company network and security measures, working remotely on private networks exposes us to a myriad of vulnerabilities. Remote employees may access corporate data and systems from unsecured public or home Wi-Fi networks, opening up the company network to unauthorized access.

Endpoint Security

Your laptops are no longer protected by the secure confines of the corporate network, making them an easy target for cybercriminals. To stay protected, it's crucial to keep your devices updated and utilize the latest security mechanisms. Don't let your guard down when it comes to endpoint protection, and keep your sensitive data safe from harm.

Access Authorization

User and authorization management is extremely important when it comes to using various online services. If handled incorrectly, an attacker can gain a foothold and move further into the environment.

Misconfigured Cloud Storage

Cloud storage is a game-changer for businesses everywhere, providing convenience, flexibility, and accessibility. However, many companies must pay more attention to proper configuration, leaving their sensitive data vulnerable to cyber threats. Keeping your cloud storage configuration as secure as possible is crucial to prevent data leaks, deletions, or manipulation by malicious actors.

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PHISHING & AWARENESS TRAINING

Your Biggest Security Risks Start With An Email​

Equip your employees with the knowledge and tools they need to identify and respond to phishing attempts and other email-based threats. Educate people as individuals and focus your training efforts where needed most; you can drastically reduce the risk of successful attacks.

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SYSTEM & NETWORK SCANNING

Find Vulnerabilities Across Your Technical Assets

Get complete visibility into your IT environment, so you can identify potential vulnerabilities and take proactive steps to address them. With our comprehensive approach to cyber security, we provide you with everything you need to know to keep your business safe and secure. From identifying your most significant attack vectors to staying on top of the latest threats, we help protect your business.

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CLOUD SCANNING

Continuously Monitor, Identify & Remediate Misconfigurations

Cloud Scanning is a comprehensive cloud security posture management solution that continuously detects misconfigurations, policy violations, and compliance risks in cloud environments, including cloud-native services. Easily scan your cloud providers for configuration issues that could put your security at risk. We offer support for Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud and provide coverage for multiple cloud services.

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FAQ

Learn More about Remote Work Security Challenges

Remote work has its own security challenges, but the good news is that it can be addressed with the right strategies. The first step is to acknowledge that security risks exist and to understand the difference between working online in the office and working from home. Here's what you need to know to keep your remote workforce secure:

What are the risks of accessing corporate data on unsecured Wi-Fi networks?

When employees access company information from public or home Wi-Fi networks that are not secured, they risk opening up the corporate network to unauthorized access. This can lead to data breaches or cyberattacks.

What is the risk of using personal devices for work?

The use of personal devices, such as laptops or smartphones, has become common in remote work, but these devices may not follow corporate security protocols. As personal devices become more prevalent, corporate security protocols are less likely to be adhered to.

How can human factors lead to security risks in remote work?

Human error is one of the largest security risks in remote work. Employees lacking security awareness may be vulnerable to phishing scams or accidentally expose login credentials in a public space.

How does a lack of remote work security training impact the company's security?

Without proper training in security best practices, employees may use weak passwords or engage in other risky behavior that could put the company at risk. A lack of remote work security awareness and training increases the risk of data breaches and cyberattacks.

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