--- title: "90% of IT Pros are Confident in Remote Cybersecurity" url: https://daily.dev/posts/90-of-it-pros-are-confident-in-remote-cybersecurity-7b6py2v7s source_url: https://www.huntress.com/blog/remote-work-security-best-practices type: article source: "Huntress Blog" published: 2026-05-31T07:43:26.474Z updated: 2026-05-31T08:16:48.071Z tags: ["security", "remote-work"] reading_time: 11 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # 90% of IT Pros are Confident in Remote Cybersecurity **[Huntress Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/huntress-blog)** · 11 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A Huntress survey of 227 US IT professionals reveals that while 61% of organizations cite cybersecurity concerns as a factor in return-to-office decisions, over 90% of cybersecurity professionals are actually confident in their ability to protect data in remote and hybrid environments. Key findings include that weak passwords are the top internal threat, only 39% of organizations use MFA, and 84% conduct regular security training. The post outlines five remote work security best practices: regular cybersecurity training, VPN usage, MFA enforcement, encrypted password managers, and creating a remote-specific cybersecurity policy. A Huntress expert suggests cybersecurity concerns may sometimes be used to justify RTO decisions rather than reflecting genuine risk. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Just 34% of cyber pros plan to stick with their current employer](https://daily.dev/posts/just-34-of-cyber-pros-plan-to-stick-with-their-current-employer-mbjwppsdg) · CSO Online · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Best of 2025: Survey: Nearly Half of Data Breaches Involved Third-Party Remote Access](https://daily.dev/posts/best-of-2025-survey-nearly-half-of-data-breaches-involved-third-party-remote-access-iuncitign) · Security Boulevard · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#security](https://daily.dev/tags/security), [#remote-work](https://daily.dev/tags/remote-work) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/90-of-it-pros-are-confident-in-remote-cybersecurity-7b6py2v7s)