By Frank Sentner, chief operating officer, WAHVE (WorkAt Home Vintage Employees)
Off-the-shelf software and hardware now make remote work widelyfeasible. These technologies are simple to set up, inexpensive, andpossible anywhere there's an Internet connection and computer.Called virtual private networks (VPNs) and Remote Desktop Protocol(RDP), these tools combined provide a safe, secure way for remoteworkers in the insurance industry to work as if they were sittingin a cubicle at their insurance firm's office.
The net result: Working remotely, from a system point-of-view,is the same as working in the office. And that's changing thestructure of the insurance workplace throughout theindustry.
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