As the COVID-19 outbreak devastated the travel industry, many hotels launched “work-from-hotel” programs to appeal to locals who needed an escape from their home workspace. Hotels now offer daytime room reservations for people who wanted a quiet, distraction-free place to work, with the added amenities one would expect in a hotel. Unfortunately, cyber criminals have seized … [Read more...]
Do You Trust Your Home Wi-Fi?
We’ve been talking a lot lately on how crucial it is for organizations to enable a Trusted Wireless Environment. Now that working remotely is our “new normal,” and not every company is able to send an AP225W wall plate access point home with everyone, we covered 5 tips that would keep remote workers safe and Wi-Fi hackers away in a previous blog, but here’s a refresher: … [Read more...]
Top Cyber Threats Taking Advantage of the Pandemic Situation
This week, WatchGuard CTO Corey Nachreiner joined our Wi-Fi security experts to discuss top cyber threats that are intensifying in the United States and globally due to the pandemic situation. This trend is not unique to COVID-19. Hackers have always used disasters such as tsunamis and earthquakes, and high-profile events around the world to prey on victims, and this global … [Read more...]
What Should Businesses Anticipate as People Go Back to Work
Business all over the world have been caught by surprise with the sudden demands from employees needing to work from home. This huge change in operations not only puts a strain on the employees but also the company’s network infrastructure. Was your business prepared to support remote employees at this level? A lot of companies scrambled to keep the employees productive and … [Read more...]
How to Keep Your Work Wi-Fi and Home Wi-Fi Happy
Working from home sounds luxurious - you’re saving time and money on your commute, pajamas and sweatpants are the new haute couture, and doing laundry in the middle of the day makes you feel super productive. Between the kids playing video games and doing schoolwork online, and you trying to host a video web conference for work - the Wi-Fi may not be as happy. Try these tips … [Read more...]
