Entrepreneur: Security For Remote Employees’ Computers
Dal Gemmell of Trend Micro Small Business spotlights some of the security problems faced by companies adopting telework or telecommuting strategies and offers solutions.
“No matter the size of your business, technology has blurred the boundaries of the traditional work space location and has made remote working a reality for many employees.
The attitude toward employees working “away from the office” has changed dramatically. A lot of businesses are recognizing the productivity, cost savings and morale benefits to giving their employees more location flexibility. Unfortunately, a remote staff poses different risks from employees who spend the majority of their time in the office, and compromised data can end up costing business owners a lot more than they would be saving by allowing their employees to work remotely.”