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A Hacker's Paradise: Top 6 Threats Facing Remote Workers
Presented by
Lance James, CEO at Unit 221b and Charles Everette, Director of Cybersecurity Advocacy at Deep Instinct
About this talk
During the pandemic, there was a rush to enable workers to work remotely. Keeping organizations functioning was the #1 priority - shortcuts were made, shadow IT was often seen, best practices were ignored, and even basic security hygiene was forgotten.
In this session we will be exploring the top 6 threats facing remote workers and organizations today. After COVID-19 92% of people expect to work from home at least 1 day per week and 80% expected to work at least 3 days from home per week*. Now that remote (and hybrid) work is here to stay, IT security teams are scrambling to implement and enforce proper security controls. This remote workforce has shifted from being a short-term fix to a long-term reality. But where should they start? Where’s the low hanging fruit? What are the biggest risks to an organization?
Deep Instinct, the first and only preemptive data security company built on a deep learning cybersecurity framework, prevents unknown threats in <20 milliseconds, 750X faster than the fastest ransomware can encrypt. Deep Instinct Data Security X (DSX) secures data at-rest or in-motion – across cloud, NAS, applications, and endpoints.…