RSA Conference 2021: “Resilience” in the Face of COVID-19

This blog post reflects on how the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated remote work and cloud adoption, stressing organizational resilience across people, process, and technology. It outlines security challenges (expanded attack surface, visibility gaps, teleconferencing risks) and offers practical guidance—identify and protect critical systems, prioritize MFA, apply compensating controls when exposing on-prem apps, and leverage virtualization and centralized telemetry—to help organizations secure distributed workforces.