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More than half ( 53 %) of UK survey respondents report that employee productivity increased as a result of widespread WFH , while only 12 % feel that productivity decreased . amount ’ in cybersecurity today , with a surprising 21 % opining that their companies are spending ‘ too much ’.
Fortunately , 95 % expect to undertake additional measures in the next 12 months to improve security and Business Continuity . More than half expect that by the time workers are able to return to the office , that data and application security will have increased over what they were before COVID-19 struck .
The big picture revealed by this research is that UK companies on the whole have effectively enabled WFH and have taken advantage of that initiative to improve their productivity and security . However , we still have a way to go . As they work through their initial projects to optimise remote work , IT pros need to continue improving their use of secure user authentication technology lest they remain exposed to malicious intrusions through their widespread WFH practices . u www . intelligentciso . com | Issue 31
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