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The year 2020 will go down in history as the year of corona. Working Dutch exchanged the office desk for the kitchen table, because the pandemic forced most of us to work from home. A true digital korea telegram data breakthrough for some, a considerable challenge for security experts. Suddenly we were able to innovate to ensure business continuity.
Research has shown that the Dutch and Belgians see working from home (in an adapted form) as a permanent feature. But it also brings with it many security challenges. What are those risks? We asked security experts (from information security officer to product manager to CIO) and consulted research from IBM and the Dutch Data Protection Authority , among others .
Sharing privacy-sensitive data remotely
Adoption of laws and regulations
New (unsafe) software vendors
Phishing by cybercriminals
Public WiFi and (unsafe) internet routers
Major reputational damage due to unsafe communication processes
The attentive reader will immediately notice that the risks are mainly about protecting privacy-sensitive data. Now that we continue to work remotely, we share passwords and login details, files with personal data, (email) addresses, large Excel sheets with data, and even copies of ID cards or passports with each other. Usually just via e-mail, a chat program, in a video meeting or even via WhatsApp.
