Securing remote access to the network
The pandemic accelerated digital transformation, and even companies that were not ready to have remote employees suddenly had to adjust their infrastructure to enable remote access to their resources. Due to the criticality of the migration, many companies skipped the planning phase of this adoption and went straight to implementation, which can have negative effects when it comes to network security.
No networking segmentation planning would be complete without considering the security aspects of remote access to your corporate network. Even if your company does not have employees that work from home, chances are that at some point, an employee will be traveling and will need remote access to the company’s resources.
If this is the case, you need to consider not only your segmentation plan but also a network access control system that can evaluate the remote system prior to allowing access to the company’s network; this...
