Poor security might send WFH workers back to the office

Smart devices with poor security could end up forcing home workers back to the office, if research from Blackberry is to be believed. New research from the company found eight-in-ten – 79% – of all UK businesses reportedly take no steps to secure their workers’ home internet connections or provide software protection for domestic devices. Consumers aren’t exactly prioritizing security either, as despite 77% of smart devices in the home being purchased in the past two years, less than a third (32%) of British home workers who own a smart device said security was a top three factor when making these purchases.

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