Indonesian companies play cybersecurity catch-up in hybrid work settings

Two technicians check the readiness of computers and Internet networks at the 2016 National Games (PON) media centre at The Trans Luxury Hotel, Bandung, West Java, on Sept 15. - Antara

JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): Even with most coronavirus pandemic restrictions lifted, employees in workplaces across Indonesia have come to expect some degree of working from home (WFH), and while cybersecurity was often an afterthought, experts say that needs to change, and fast.

Prama Bajaj, vice president of global marketing and strategy at CloudSEK, an India-based IT security firm, said WFH often compromised security due to how people shared devices and accessed collaboration tools like Zoom and Google Meet