Remote working is now a serious issue for many businessesas they navigate the challenges of lockdown restrictionsand the impact of COVID-19.
According to ITWeb's recent Remote Work Survey,nearly three-quarters of respondents foresee theirorganisations’ remote work policies changing foreverpost-COVID, with employees given the choice betweenworking from home or from the office.

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Surprisingly, nearly half (46%) of respondentsexperienced no issues with switching to work-from-home as they were already fully up and running withremote work capabilities. However, 42% said they facedchallenges when it came to enabling communicationand collaboration, while 27% cited setting up VPNs andsecuring remote workers as problematic.
Keeping with the IT security theme, in this editionwe also feature a report-back on ITWeb’s enormouslysuccessful Security Summit 2020, hosted virtually for thefirst time.
The online event sparked thought-provoking discussionacross a range of topics, including the right to privacy,and tactics to fight cyber threats, along with evolving securitychallenges and cyber security lessons.

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Chris Tredger
Editor