- Introduction
Using the digital environment for work related activities
entails risks that are enhanced by the continuous digitisation of
the society. Such risks include an increase in the number of
cyberattacks that can lead to security breaches, including personal
data breaches.
Therefore, it is important for companies to make sure that the
risks mentioned above are contained and minimized.
As mentioned in our session on the new digital-centric
employment environment at the GoTech World 2020 - Face the new
reality event, more than half of Romanian companies intend to allow
employees to work from home in the next 6 to 12 months, as a result
of the Covid-19 pandemic.
In this context, it is obvious that the number of cybersecurity
attacks targeting employees will increase. The main reason for this
increase is the fact that most employees are not yet used to the
new digital-centric employment environment and to the measures they
should follow when working