Furthermore, 69% believe their company is ready to fend off an outside security threat. The survey results indicate these concerns might be valid as 19% respondents said their company has become less secure since the onset of the pandemic, and 21% said corporate security has remained the same.

“Remote and hybrid work models are here to stay, and organizations need to ensure not only that their corporate network infrastructure is secure, but also verify that every endpoint – from printers at HQ, to laptops and tablets in each employee’s home – are protected as well.” Security risks concerns fueled by the pandemicĬOVID-19 and virtual workplaces have raised concerns around cyber safety as revealed by a survey earlier this year, which found 69% of working Americans were more worried about cybersecurity risks during COVID-19 than they were before the pandemic. “Now more than ever, it is incredibly important that employees feel like they can trust the security of their corporate networks,” said Arun Subbarao, VP of engineering and technology at Lynx Software. The results found that 89% are concerned about external security threats to their company, and nearly the same amount, 86%, are concerned about threats from inside. 77% of Americans believe their company has gaps in its current security tools, according to Lynx Software survey findings.ĥ00 Americans in managerial and executive roles were surveyed to find out their opinions on the security of their companies and industry as a whole.

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