Security for Employees Working from Anywhere

This solution brief outlines the security challenges faced by organizations as employees transition to remote work. It identifies three primary scenarios that impact security posture: direct internet access without VPN, data routing to cloud services outside the corporate network, and the use of unprotected personal devices for work. The document emphasizes the need for enhanced security measures to address these challenges. It recommends specific requirements for securing remote work environments, including protection against web-based threats, secure connections to cloud services, and comprehensive endpoint threat prevention. Additionally, it discusses the deployment of security capabilities such as a cloud-based secure web gateway and data loss prevention strategies to safeguard sensitive data. The brief concludes by highlighting the importance of adapting security strategies to ensure the safety of corporate data in a decentralized workforce.