By connecting via the internet to potentially classified or sensitive applications or data, there are threats to the safety and security of that information.
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Secure Issues Include
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*Lack of physical security - devices can be stolen, drives can be copied, or shoulder surfing.
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*Unsecured Networks - connecting on networks that are unsecured such as cafe wifi networks, hotel wifi and other open public networks are easy targets for man-in-the-middle attacks and eavesdropping.
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*Providing Internal Access Externally - servers will be facing the internet therefore increasing the potential risk and vulnerability of being compromised.