Intelligent CIO Africa Issue 41 | Page 60

///////////////////////// As we navigate by COVID-19 the spread of many of us are settlin working from home. T difficulties, including h how to balance other childcare, and how to requisite tools or dedi to mention the strugg whole snack cupboard There are compromise of these challenges in relatively short-term ar must not compromise Many cybercriminals a our thirst for informat attack. Most common profile events, attacke themed phishing ema deliver official informa lure individuals to click download Remote Ad (RATs) on their device In addition, there have cases of malicious COV applications that give smartphone data or en ransom. The global pa to the creation of mor COVID-19 web domai treated with suspicion of them are malicious. continually updating t related cyberthreats. Attackers are also taki fact that many people home have not applie on their networks that a corporate environm haven’t deployed the corporate security pol all corporate-owned o devices have the exac protections, regardles connected to an ente open home Wi-Fi netw Both business leaders employees have critic responsibilities in secu and in ensuring that c further compound the work environment. www.intelligentcio.com