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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Michelle Cullen

Expert warns of 'massive surge' in hacking crimes as more people working remotely - here's how to stay safe

A cyber security expert has warned of a “massive surge” in hacking crimes as people continue to work remotely.

Employees travelling or working outside of the office network often connect to public Wi-Fi hotspots which could be responsible for the spike according to web filtering platform Titan HQ.

Providing users with remote access to the corporate network can introduce a high level of cybersecurity risk with the chance of an attacker gaining remote access.

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