Remote Work Practices and Cybersecurity Risk Research Report

The COVID-19 pandemic forced many organizations to quickly enable remote work and adopt remote work technologies. As the pandemic subsides, we’re seeing many organizations formalizing hybrid work policies to make remote work a regular perk. At the same time, cyber-liability insurance carriers have seen a record number of cybersecurity incidents and are starting to require that organizations have more proactive cybersecurity controls in place.

In a recent survey conducted by the Center for Accounting Transformation, our analysis pointed to a need for better awareness around cybersecurity risk and an understanding of controls to better mitigate those risks – properly balancing the benefits of remote work with its associated cybersecurity risks.