Telecommuting

{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-003290",
  "term": "Telecommuting",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "The practice of working remotely from a location other than a traditional office, typically using telecommunications technology to connect with the workplace. This arrangement introduces new risk considerations for employers, including cybersecurity threats, data privacy concerns, and potential liabilities related to home office environments. Insurers have developed specific coverages or endorsements to address these evolving risks for businesses with telecommuting employees.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/telecommuting/"
}