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Secure the remote workforce - Zero trust approach

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Question

In this video, we discuss the main use cases related to securing remote workforce business initiatives:

  • Replace VPNs to reduce network access risks
  • Protect employees from phishing attacks
  • Secure risky internet behavior

Zero trust is a security approach that needs to be applied to a specific use case and that helps our clients align their security controls to protect against the modern threats that they're facing and helps them secure the modern really diverse IT environment that we're operating in today. Operating a business now means supporting a workforce from any location on any device – connecting to resources hosted in multiple environments.

Securing the remote workforce is essential to organizations because more and more employees are moving remote. In 2020 a lot of organizations overnight had to scale and adapt to this new-normal.

Also, note that allowing a remote workforce is helping organizations be competitive and win in their industries. That's how they can retain and attract the best talent.


Duration: 7 Minutes
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Modified date:
18 August 2021

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