Working from home will be the only possible way to work for many people. Safety first! But
\ncybersecurity must not be forgotten\u2026
\nIn this very particular situation, working remotely will be the only possible way to work
\nfor many people and a very wise choice for many others. Safety is the absolute priority for
\nthe moment. But cybersecurity has not to be forgotten if we do not want to add digital
\nchaos to the \u201cphysical\u201d one. We give you some basic tips to protect yourself and your
\ninformation during these challenging times.<\/p>\n
Devices<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Take extra care that devices such as USBs, phones, laptops, or tablets, are not lost or Emails<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Use work email accounts rather than personal ones for work-related emails involving Special for CISO<\/strong><\/p>\n Make sure that every mobile device used by the employees is safe and that you have the Communicated by SECURITYMADEIN.LU<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Working from home will be the only possible way to work for many people. Safety first! But cybersecurity must not be forgotten\u2026 In this very particular situation, working remotely will be the only possible way to work for many people and a very wise choice for many others. Safety is the absolute priority for the… Read more »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-17096","publication","type-publication","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fedil.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication\/17096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fedil.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fedil.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/publication"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fedil.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fedil.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication\/17096\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fedil.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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\n\u2022 Make sure that each device has the necessary updates, such as operating system
\nupdates (like iOS or Android) and software\/antivirus updates.
\n\u2022 Ensure that your computer, laptop, or device, is used in a safe location, for example
\nwhere you can keep sight of it and minimize who else can view the screen
\n(particularly if working with sensitive personal data).
\n\u2022 Lock your device if you do have to leave it unattended for any reason.
\n\u2022 Make sure your devices are turned off, locked, or stored carefully when not in use.
\n\u2022 Use effective access controls (such as multi-factor authentication and strong.
\npasswords) and, where available, encryption to restrict access to the device, and to
\nreduce the risk if a device is stolen or misplaced.
\n\u2022 When a device is lost or stolen, you should take immediate steps to ensure a remote
\nmemory wipe, where possible.<\/p>\n
\npersonal data. If you have to use a personal email make sure contents and
\nattachments are encrypted and avoid using personal or confidential data in subject
\nlines.
\n\u2022 Before sending an email, ensure you are sending it to the correct recipient,
\nparticularly for emails involving large amounts of personal data or sensitive personal
\ndata.
\n\u2022 Prefer sending encrypted emails every time, if possible.
\nCloud and Network Access
\n\u2022 Do not connect to any public, unknown or unchecked networks
\no Connect to the 3G or 4G networks if you have no access to a safe Wi-Fi;
\no Use a VPN.
\n\u2022 Where possible, only use your organization\u2019s trusted networks or cloud services, and
\ncomplying with any organizational rules and procedures about the cloud or network
\naccess, login and, data sharing.
\n\u2022 If you are working without a cloud or network access, ensure any locally stored data
\nis adequately backed up securely.
\n\u2022 Remote access software (like Teamviewer) should be used very carefully and only by
\nauthorized employees. It has to be always updated, and only used in case of
\nabsolute necessity.<\/p>\n
\npossibility to wipe them in case of theft or loss.
\nUse Mobile Device Management to secure the devices used by the employees<\/p>\n