Is Remote Work Helping or Hurting Cybersecurity?

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Work from home flourished during the pandemic. Many workers love it and don't want to go back. Some organizations are pushing for a return to the office. Is in-office work necessary to improve productivity and cybersecurity posture?

Check out this post for the discussion that is the basis of our conversation on this week’s episode co-hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), the producer of CISO Series, and Geoff Belknap (@geoffbelknap), CISO, LinkedIn. Joining us for the episode is our guest, Shawn Bowen, CISO, World Kinect Corporation.

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In this episode:

• Is in-office work necessary to improve productivity and cybersecurity posture?
• Is this push for return to office just an effort for managers to return to the "good 'ole days" with no other rationale?
• So technology can be great from anywhere, but people cannot?
• Does successful work from home require a mature approach to leadership?