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A new survey shows that the vast majority of senior executives say would've approached their return-to-work push "differently."

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[โ€“] couragethebravedog@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's also about physical security, protecting access to your work laptop and protecting IP. That VPN is completely useless if someone can get into your home and access your device. It's way easier to get into someone's home than into a properly secured office.

[โ€“] TipRing@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Right... that's why you would use a VDI. There's nothing local except a thin client that runs your citrix/vmware/whatever client. There's a reason that VDI is generally used for PCI-compliant business cases but VPN is not.