---
title: "Security holding back employers from meeting employees’ remote working expectations"
url: "https://thecybersecurityplace.com/security-holding-back-employers-from-meeting-employees-remote-working-expectations/"
date: "2019-09-12T03:10:01+00:00"
section: "Hardware/Network"
tags:
  - "Cyber Security Report"
  - "Cyber Security Research"
  - "Employee Security"
  - "Network Security"
  - "Remote Security"
source: "helpnetsecurity.com"
source_url: "https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2019/09/12/remote-working-security/"
---

# Security holding back employers from meeting employees’ remote working expectations

September 12, 2019 · Reported by helpnetsecurity.com

> Less than a third (32%) of UK workers are allowed to work remotely whenever they want, according to research from Capita which uncovers employee attitudes to remote/flexible working and the challenge employers face meeting their expectations of IT to do so. The report reveals that almost three quarters of workers (71%) would like the option to work remotely, citing a better work-life balance (60%), reducing their transport costs (47%), and carbon footprint (35%) as their biggest drivers for doing so.

[Read the full article at helpnetsecurity.com](https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2019/09/12/remote-working-security/)

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