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ARTICLE · 28 MAY 2020

COVID 19 – Remote Working & Data Protection – Risk Mitigation Strategies

With the effect of the Corona Virus Disease ("Covid-19"), Organizations all around the world have compulsorily had to migrate their daily business activities and transactions to remote work platforms.

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Introduction:

With the effect of the Corona Virus Disease ("Covid-19"), Organizations all around the world have compulsorily had to migrate their daily business activities and transactions to remote work platforms. Ordinarily, an organization would test such a system before implementation but the sudden spring of Covid-19 has made many organizations adopt the pattern without any proper planning and test implementation. Proper planning would include proper staff training on the use of specified virtual offices and data protection, implementation of proper cybersecurity systems, introduction to modified documents access, such as the Microsoft sharepoint, etc.

In Nigeria, where the concept of virtual offices is bourgeoning, technology has become more essential than ever in light of the pandemic as the lockdown rules and social distancing measures have forced the implementation of stay-at-home orders.  

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