Home offices were not the original intent of most home networks. Gaming, social media, and personal information share the same network as our corporate email. Without a security posture that includes best-practices, and several must-dos, working-from-home can be the most insecure way of protecting this critical information from theft or misuse. The most important things you can do to protect your home and your privacy are changing the default password that comes with your router to something long and complex to prevent a brute-force attack and use an affordable VPN solution on your home computers that you use to access sensitive sites (e.g., your bank) to protect that traffic from exposure on the internet.
Online Security Tips to Work from Home Safely
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