Home front: how digitalisation is moving cybersecurity boundaries
The pressure for digital transformation in the wake of Covid-19 is creating new cybersecurity challenges and responsibilities.

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An insatiable appetite for digital transformation and cultural change is impacting the threat landscape and pushing cybersecurity boundaries out of the office and into our homes.
We are getting to the point where our demand for home working, access through the Internet of Things (IoT), and operational technology is outstripping our ability to secure it.
The pandemic has also created virtual, physical and emotional challenges that are above and beyond the normal concerns of a security professional. Key challenges include a greater and more determined ability to distract or disorientate busy individuals, making them more susceptible to attack, compounded with being unable to imprint or replicate organisational cybersecurity at home. Thi