Security Readout: 2019 Trends for Remote and Roaming User Security

Security Readout: 2019 Trends for Remote and Roaming User Security

Cisco
Published by: Research Desk Released: Nov 13, 2019

It’s no secret that the way people work has changed dramatically over the past few years.As highly distributed environments become the norm, security teams are scrambling to protect users, the growing number of device types they carry, and their data. Applications that previously resided on-premises are also on the move, as the volume of roaming workers continues to rise. Branch offices are adopting direct internet access, which is forcing adiscussion on how to extend security to protect the edge. With more users, devices, and applications connecting to the network, the number of risks and vulnerabilities is also increasing — triggering a total transformation in the security landscape.