Though the remote-work landscape has been steadily moving forward over the past decade, COVID-19 (aka coronavirus) has forced many organizations to accelerate their plans or create them on the fly. As such, Digital Shadows has produced a threat model for the remote worker, taking into account the various risks and threats that employees face while working off site.

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Though the remote-work landscape has been steadily
moving forward over the past decade, COVID-19 has forced
many organizations to accelerate their plans or create them
on the fly. Digital Shadows has produced a threat model for
the remote worker, taking into account the various risks and
threats that employees face while working off site.
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