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Security Think Tank: There’s much more to do to secure hybrid workers

December 13, 2021

For security teams, 2020 was all about firefighting. They rushed to ensure employees could work from home securely during the first few months of the pandemic, investing in VPNs and video-conferencing and collaboration solutions. Most took a short-term approach, bridging the gaps for now and planning to eventually return to the office once things settled back down.

However, 2021 was the year of long-term thinking for securing a hybrid workforce. By the beginning of the year, many organisations had realised that hybrid working was here to stay, and a study by McKinsey reported that an overwhelming 90% of global organisations planned to combine remote and office working permanently after the pandemic.

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