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Every 2nd connection from the home office to the company network is poorly secured
17 October 2021
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G Data News

In Germany, people rarely use secure passwords, anti-virus programs or two-factor authentication. This exposes your data to unnecessary risk - both at work and at home. This is confirmed by the current “cybersecurity” survey by G DATA CyberDefense in cooperation with Statista and brand eins. There is a lot of catching up to do with IT protection measures in Germany - both in the private and professional environment. Particularly noticeable: only 45,2 percent of employees who work completely from home use VPN, i.e. a secure network connection to the company. In other words: every second connection from the home office to ...

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IT security in the hybrid working world
August 2, 2021
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Mobilization - a new approach to IT security in the hybrid world of work. Cyber ​​defense has to be ready to switch between office and home office. An analysis by Daniel Clayton, VP of Global Services at Bitdefender. In the days of the home office, logging into a system in the evening from an unusual IP address no longer necessarily conceals an attack - but perhaps the employee in the second home. However, hybrid, decentralized work not only requires a learning process for evaluating conspicuous behavior: IT security as a whole has to be repositioned and the problems that arise ...

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Cybersecurity forecasts for 2021
7 January 2021
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Forecasts for 2021 cybersecurity

A10 Networks' cybersecurity forecasts for 2021 - home office, education and the medical sector in the focus of hackers. Digitization in Germany will allow cyber criminals new targets in the coming year - companies can protect themselves through targeted preparation The year 2020 was characterized by numerous new and further developed cyber attacks, which will continue in the coming year. A10 Networks, a leading provider of applications and solutions for cybersecurity, gives an outlook on the foreseeable threats for the coming year and the affected industries, business areas and social areas that will be the focus of ...

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2020: The year of fake news
1 January 2021
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Fake news home office

2020: The year of fake news, corona-related scams and ransomware. This year the coronavirus has got a grip on both the real world and the cyber world. Other topics include home office, deep fakes, phishing attacks, mobile adware and stalkerware. Avast, a global leader in digital security and privacy solutions, looks back on some of the most recognizable cyber threats of the year. 2020 was dominated by the coronavirus that hit the whole world, including the cyber world. As Avast has found, cyber criminals took advantage of the pandemic, targeting scams and launching phishing attacks in order to ...

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Acronis Cyber ​​Readiness Report
September 15, 2020
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For the recently published Acronis Cyber ​​Readiness Report, 19 companies and home office workers around the world were surveyed during the COVID-3.400 pandemic. It was found that only 12% of all employees worldwide chose full-time office work as the ideal form of work. 38% of the respondents in Germany stated that they prefer to spend half of their working hours in the office and the other half of the time to work from home. Globally, 50% of all respondents preferred this 50/33 split. Cyber ​​Readiness Report on attacks in the home office The report also shows that ...

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8 security tips for telecommuting companies
July 14, 2020
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News B2B Cyber ​​Security

Many still work from home and that will not change completely after the pandemic. In order for this to work smoothly, the IT department must activate additional devices, use applications such as Zoom and provide secure connections to local and cloud services without endangering general data security. Here are eight ways IT can successfully implement secure teleworking for the workforce. Smooth activation and OTA provision for every device The first step is the registration of new users and / or mobile devices in a Unified Endpoint Management platform (UEM). In order to…

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OneLogin: global study on home office security
June 1, 2020
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OneLogin, one of the world's leading companies in the field of identity and access management, today published a new global study examining the IT security implications of the increasing change on remote work due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The study of 5.000 home office workers from Germany, France, the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and the United States shows that common security measures and tried and tested password procedures are often neglected in many regions. The full study is available at http://onelogin.com/blog/world-password-day-2020. Almost one in five (17,4%) of the people surveyed worldwide has the password for their work device either in their ...

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