It's dangerous to allow unmanaged personal devices access to the corporate network but due to the remote work shift there are many Australian organisations in this situation. What should they do?
Traditional approaches to security awareness training are ineffective in changing human behavior because they're too often focused on negative consequences and fail to motivate employees.
The cracks were appearing before the pandemic, and the mass shift to remote working has now broken the enterprise perimeter. Organisations should trust no one and move urgently to a zero trust posture.
In the sudden shift to working from home, many organisations have found themselves reliant on employees using unsecured personal devices and internet access. A BYOD Policy is a critical step in mitigating the cyber risk this poses.
In a time of heightened concern over remote workers being targeted by cyber threats, Telstra has included licensing for the Wandera mobile security and data compliance product in select business plans.
With an EMM solution in place can you put a big tick next to mobile device defence? It would be a brave CISO who did.
The Wandera mobile threat defence solution is a 'product for the times'. With the sudden shift to mass remote working, the risk from mobile device breaches has never been greater, and its not going away.
Securing corporate endpoint devices has to be a priority for IT leaders as we enter an enduring era of remote working.
The combination of public uncertainty, increased internet traffic, and the mass move to remote working, is providing a happy hunting ground for cybercriminals.
It's a testament to IT teams across corporate Australia, just how smoothly an entire nation of office workers has made the monumental shift to remote working. But now the workforce is successfully connected, what should IT teams be focused on next?
