Unregistered devices in hybrid work increase hacking risk in India: Report

The use of unregistered devices and multiple networks by employees to access work platforms is adding new security challenges for organizations in India amid hybrid work practices, as per a new Cisco study.

As much as 95 per cent of business leaders in India said their employees are using unregistered devices to log into work platforms. Around 82 per cent said their employees spend more than 10 per cent of the day working from these unregistered devices, the study says.

The report is based on an independent survey of 6,700 business and IT leaders with cybersecurity responsibilities at organizations ranging