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VPNs, MFA & the Realities of Remote Work

For most of 2020, organizations have been forced to adapt to the operational challenges of employees working from home networks, often on personal computers, while accessing corporate data. A primary dilemma is balancing security vs. productivity. Most organizations are implementing a combination of virtual private networks (VPN) and multifactor authentication (MFA) to secure the remote connections. VPN is more effective for an on-premises environment, while MFA is better for a cloud-based setup. Split tunneling, in which you route device or app traffic through the encrypted VPN tunnel while other devices or apps access the Internet directly to protect essential connections.”]

Source: https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/vpns-mfa-the-realities-of-remote-work

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