It becomes a common approach for many large organizations to allow people to work remotely. In fact, companies from industries such as: IT Health Care, Manufacturing, Finance etc. have adopted this method to give certain people the freedom to work conveniently. It is nice for an organization to provide freedom for its workforce; however, security represents a major con to that strategy. This is when it becomes crucial to teach those particular workers the best ways to protect PII or PHI while in public. Most security people are so focused on sophisticated ways to protect software and application programs that they often times neglect about physical protection for laptops. Physical protection is the area of focus of this article as it explains in details the benefits and side benefits to ensure privacy and data protection while working on the road.
The article can be accessed via this link below:
http://www.businessinsider.com/protect-yourself-from-one-of-the-easiest-ways-people-can-steal-your-personal-data-in-public-2016-9