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Publication 17 Mar 2021 · United Kingdom

The data security perils of working from home (video)

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Whilst some businesses are now in the process of re-opening offices and premises to staff and customers, for many of us there is still likely to be an extended period of working from home. As they adjust to new working patterns that are likely to become the norm for many, it is essential that businesses and organisations, together with their staff and employees, continue to maintain high standards of data protection compliance.

In these very difficult times, the last thing that a business can afford to have to deal with is the fallout from a personal data breach – this could cause yet further economic and reputational damage for the organisation that is impacted, not to mention further harm to the individuals whose data is compromised.

Daniel Keating summarises key considerations of data security when working at home in the below video. You can also read the data security perils of working from home insight paper.