Shift to remote work drives overhaul of enterprise access technology

This year's massive and sudden shift to remote working has boosted the adoption of cloud technology and the security implications of this transition will reverberate for years to come, according to the latest Trusted Access report from Cisco company Duo Security. Daily authentications to cloud applications surged 40 percent during the first few months of the pandemic, the bulk of these coming from enterprise and mid-sized organizations looking to ensure secure access to services. The sudden shift to using personal devices also led to blocked access attempts due to out-of-date devices rocketing 90 percent in March. Though the figure fell… [Continue Reading]