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@article{169321,
        author = {Palak Agrawal},
        title = {Evolving Cyber Threats and Solutions in Remote Work Environments: A Comprehensive Review},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2024},
        volume = {11},
        number = {6},
        pages = {953-959},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=169321},
        abstract = {This paper explores the range of cyber threats targeting companies in the era of remote work and outlines effective strategies to safeguard sensitive information. Key vulnerabilities, including various types of phishing, AI-powered attacks, and violations of company policies, pose significant risks to both financial stability and corporate reputation. To mitigate these threats, organizations must adopt stronger cybersecurity measures, such as implementing advanced security software like intrusion detection and prevention systems, regularly updating systems, enhancing end-to-end encryption, and increasing the use of network segmentation. The goal of this research was to shed light on the current cyberattacks targeting companies' networks and sensitive information, particularly in the context of remote work environments. Through the analysis of multiple research papers, case studies, and review articles, this study identified emerging cyber threats and evaluated the most recent advancements in security measures designed to combat them. The significance of these findings highlight the gaps between cybersecurity defenses and the threats of cybercriminals. By understanding these vulnerabilities, this research aims to contribute to the development of more resilient security strategies that can keep up with sophisticated cyber threats. Addressing these gaps will be essential for businesses to safeguard their networks and maintain trust in a rapidly changing digital environment.},
        keywords = {Cybersecurity, remote, workforce, vulnerabilities, advancements},
        month = {November},
        }