Business risks associated with the remote format of the company’s staff

The social nature and the main types of entrepreneurial risks in the organization of the work of employees of the enterprise in the on-line mode are clarified. A statistical assessment of cybercrimes against Russian business is given. The consequences of phishing attacks on the IT infrastructure of domestic enterprises have been studied. The reasons for the leakage of corporate data and business losses related to the risks of organizing remote work of personnel are considered. The financial losses of enterprises operating on-line are characterized. The risks of returning employees of a business structure from relocation to work in the office are studied and the results of a sociological study are presented, in which format they prefer to work during the working week. The risks of non-compliance with corporate information security rules by remotely employed employees of the enterprise are systematized. The most vulnerable elements of the corporate information security system are identified and some measures are proposed to improve the effectiveness of the latter and minimize the main types of business risks in the conditions of on-line activity of the company’s employees. The article identifies the most vulnerable points from the point of view of information security of Tyumen enterprises. The directions of minimizing entrepreneurial risks in the organization of staff work on-line and increasing the level of cybersecurity for medium and small business structures are proposed.