VPN SCALABILITY
Increased licensing cost and limited throughput.
Remote Working Challenges
Today many laptop computers have capacity of what servers used to have a decade ago. They should be looked at these days as portable servers that may store considerable amounts of sensitive data.
To make things more complicated, culture of many businesses was forced to change over night in early 2020. Immediately our networks changed state from centralized to distributed. Those, who managed to change processes quickly, run into a problem of securing remote workforce to protect enterprise assets and data.
Security of remote workforce home networks has now become a responsibility of the enterprise security.
Areas of Concern
Ways to Protect Remote Workforce
Close look needs to be taken at the resources that were released after transitioning to the remote working. Many of them can be recovered from areas such as facility rent, utilities, etc. In vast majority cases, recovered resources are more than enough to secure implement remote workforce security and minimize the risk of a breach.
NETWORK ISOLATION
Establishing a repeatable process for setup of secure home office through network isolation and centralized management.
TRANSITION to CLOUD
Transition of the business functionality to public cloud. Conversion of Capital spending to Operational.
NON PERCISTANCE
Providing remote workforce with the environments and tools on demand, that ensure the integrity of the workplace.