As businesses begin to reopen, IT departments are preparing for a great increase in their own work, as they seek to reintegrate devices which have been offsite for months into their networks.
An article in HelpNetSecurity offers advice on how to help your cybersecurity team prepare by considering the following key tasks for returning hardware and employees:
- Reviewing all returning devices to ensure they’re fully patched and up to date
- Only allowing network access to those devices that have been reviewed
- Training employees on best practices for cybersecurity
- Establishing supportable long-term security strategies for those not returning to the office
- Examining cybersecurity plans, and revising for greater long term supportability
Source:
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2020/06/23/getting-back-to-work-securely/
