Cybersecurity Issues Could Threaten Hybrid Work Plans

Maurie Backman, The Motley Fool
·3 min read

For the past 15 months, many people have been doing their jobs from home due to safety concerns, and while some companies are finally making plans to return workers to offices, for many, remote work won't be a temporary situation. A lot of companies, recognizing the cost savings involved, will be allowing workers to do their jobs from home on a long-term basis. Others, meanwhile, will be adopting a hybrid model where workers come into the office for part of the week and work remotely the rest of it.

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