Intelligent CIO Africa Issue 41 | Page 53

/////////////////// EDITOR’S QUESTION T ropagation as well as e inside. boration tools can osing sensitive me collaboration apps more so than ever. ted with fake MS Teams calendar invites luring their login details. areness has become se, where we rely on defend against attacks. verted by following les and strengthening people’s security awareness not only helps the employees and the companies they work for, but their families too. What approaches will be staying for good? Zero trust models allowing access to data based on ‘need- to- know’ and multi-factor authentication are no longer reserved for privileged users only but are necessary for all. Security teams are becoming more agile and responsive, enabling remote work while ensuring data safety. User security awareness is an on-going effort to keep people mindful of the latest scams and attacks. All of these initiatives will long outlive the COVID-19 crisis. INTELLIGENTCIO 27