27 April 2021 The challenge of the hybrid workplace for security teams Dave Waterson, CEO of SentryBay, discusses the security challenges that have come with hybrid working, and how security teams can overcome them
Hybrid working calls for a micro-environment in which data and applications are securely wrapped.
It is becoming clear that moving forward, many companies will adopt a hybrid workplace approach. Having supported employees working from home for the past year, with all the attendant cyber security risks of unmanaged devices, a fluid return to the office presents even more challenges for security teams.
They will be only too aware of the ongoing rise in cyber attacks. Remote workers have proven an attractive target for cyber criminals, who, in the past year, have successfully gained access to corporate networks via other members of the household, such as children using company laptops and PCs. Many devices moving into and