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Rise in remote work leads to increase in IT security gaps

Companies have not done enough to prevent heightened security risk in light of remote working, according to Lynx Software. 69% of respondents are more concerned about cybersecurity risks during COVID-19 than they were before the pandemic. 36% have been, or know someone who has been, impacted by a cybersecurity attack since the start of the attack. 49% of survey respondents said their organization’s cybersecurity has strengthened since start of pandemic, 49% said it has strengthened. Employees are mostly concerned about how this could impact their data privacy as 54% indicated that the biggest cybersecurity concern they have is their personal data.

Source: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/03/12/remote-work-it-security-gaps/

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