The number of active phishing websites increased 350% from January to March alone. Risk managers need to think proactively about how working remotely impacts their organization’s exposure to potential breaches. Investing time and money to form a risk-aware culture will better educate all employees on how to avoid common scams and prepare for larger-scale problems. Automation, for example, is a force multiplier, but must be sound before implementation, authors say. The long-term benefits of proper risk management will outweigh the monetary investment that needs to happen now.
Source: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/03/16/managing-risk-remote-work/