Security During The Remote Workforce Era

Summary

The piece highlights how the rapid shift to remote work during COVID‑19 significantly expanded security risks, especially at the endpoint level, and underscores the importance of strong foundational controls, user awareness, and layered defenses to protect distributed teams. It emphasizes lessons learned by real organizations and reflects Magna5’s focus on helping businesses secure remote and hybrid workforces both during disruption and as offices reopen.

SECURITY DURING THE REMOTE WORKFORCE ERA

LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

IDC estimates 70% of breaches start on endpoint devices. With millions of people working from home, the attack surface just grew exponentially.

With COVID-19 forcing people to stay at home, organizations suddenly have to secure and support an entire remote workforce. While many thought they were prepared before, it’s not surprising if there are hiccups along the way. What does this usually result in? PANIC!

Breathe. Don’t panic. During this webinar we will take a step back and review foundational security necessities to secure your workforce remotely … and when offices reopen. We’ll review important lessons that real-life organizations have experienced and how they remedied the issue during a live hacking demo. Reserve your spot today!