Approximately eight percent of Latin Americans surveyed in 2018 stated that they had used a virtual private network (VPN) when working remotely. More than one out of five respondents said that they did not know if the companies they worked at had security policies for the usage smartphones and laptop computers.
Key figures on internet usage for remote work in Latin America in 2018
Habit
Share of respondents
Have a laptop only for work and use a public Wi-Fi connection when working remotely
30%
Use a virtual private network (VPN) when working remotely
8%
Work at companies with security policies for the usage smartphones, tablets or laptops
44%
Do not know if their employers have security policies for the usage mobile devices
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Kaspersky Lab. (March 9, 2020). Key figures on internet usage for remote work in Latin America in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1104917/internet-usage-work-home-latin-america/
Kaspersky Lab. "Key figures on internet usage for remote work in Latin America in 2018." Chart. March 9, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1104917/internet-usage-work-home-latin-america/
Kaspersky Lab. (2020). Key figures on internet usage for remote work in Latin America in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1104917/internet-usage-work-home-latin-america/
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