Remote workers could expose firms to data breach risk

Posted On: Feb. 5, 2021 9:08 AM CST

Research by U.K.-based consultancy Theta Global Advisors LLP found that more than 55% of IT decision makers feel remote workers could expose their firm to the risk of a data breach, Captive International reported. Chris Biggs, a partner at Theta, said that businesses should invest in upgrading their cybersecurity protection as reported cyberattack cases have increased amid the COVID-19 pandemic.