<p>You probably can&#39;t provide security for workers at home that matches that of your office, but you can come close. Here are some ideas.</p><p>When the COVID-19 quarantine hit in mid-March, it created an unprecedented situation in which the number of remote workers skyrocketed beyond anything anticipated.</p><p>&quot;The only analogue of this scale I would say is 9/11, and that was fairly regional,&quot; says Sean Gallagher, a threat researcher at Sophos. &quot;It wasn&#39;t a national thing like this is, and it wasn&#39;t nearly for this period of time.&quot;</p><p>Gallagher was working remotely from Baltimore for a New York company. All his fellow employees in New York were displaced for several weeks.</p><p>&quot;We had to figure out how to operate without the office for nearly a month,&quot; he says. &quot;But that was very regionally specific. This is a much broader problem.&quot;</p>