Ransomware Breach Prevention 101: Securing Your VPN
Summary
The article discusses how the shift to remote work and the proliferation of home devices have increased the vulnerability of home networks, making the VPN a new attack vector for bad actors. It highlights Airgap Networks' efforts to help security teams adapt by demonstrating how to control access policies and enforce secure remote access.
IFF Assessment
FOE
The article highlights a new attack vector (home VPNs) being exploited by malicious actors, posing a direct threat to corporate networks.
Defender Context
Defenders must be aware of the increased risk associated with VPNs as an entry point into corporate networks, especially with the widespread use of remote work. Implementing robust access controls and ensuring VPN security are critical to mitigating this evolving threat.