Security News > 2020 > March > How to safely work from home during the coronavirus outbreak
2020-03-26 18:35
The spread of the coronavirus has forced more people to work from home to avoid close contact with others.
SEE: How to work from home: IT pro's guidebook to telecommuting and remote work.
If you need to leave your home for supplies or other reasons, make sure your work devices are either shut down or locked-including any mobile phones you might use to check email or make work phone calls.
If you're connecting your work computer to your home network, make sure you don't make it visible to other computers in the network.
As you work from home by yourself, you need to be extra vigilant about malicious emails and malware trying to take advantage of the current situation.