In recent years, many businesses have started to shift from large offices with everyone on-site for work to more diverse workforces with telecommute team members who can live up the street or on the other side of the globe. Then, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic happened. Suddenly, allowing employees to telecommute isn’t optional – It’s essential. Whether you’ve already started transitioning to a more remote workforce or you’ve never had employees working offsite before, keeping your staff, customers, and communities safe means you may need to find a way to make telecommuting work. If you’re sending employees offsite, you could find yourself worried about the increased risk for hacking, data loss, and other network security issues. While it can be difficult to cut those computer chords and let employees work outside the controlled environment of your office, it is likely the right thing to do in response to shelter-in-place orders related to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the IT ArchiTeks team can help you create a network security plan for your new remote workforce.
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