Handbook

Remote Work Safety Handbook

Protect yourself from digital harassment, maintain professional boundaries, and secure your home office technology. Essential for women working from home who need to stay safe both online and offline.

Video Call Privacy

Keep personal information out of video calls and prevent unauthorized recording.

  • Virtual backgrounds that hide your location
  • Waiting room & password protection setup
  • Screen sharing safety & app notifications
  • Recording consent & participant monitoring

Home Network Security

Secure your WiFi and devices to prevent stalkers from tracking your location.

  • Router security settings & password changes
  • Hidden network names & guest networks
  • Smart device security audits
  • Location services & metadata protection

VPN Configuration

Hide your real location and encrypt your internet connection for maximum privacy.

  • Choosing VPN providers with no-logs policies
  • Kill switch & DNS leak protection
  • Mobile device VPN setup
  • Coffee shop & public WiFi safety

Work-Life Boundaries

Protect your personal time and space from intrusive colleagues and clients.

  • Separate work & personal device policies
  • Communication boundary scripts
  • Home office space privacy setup
  • After-hours contact policies

Quick Action Items

Assess

Review home office security gaps

Secure

Install security & privacy tools

Support

Build professional support network

Need Immediate Help?

If you're in danger, call 911. For confidential support:

  • National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
  • RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673
  • Cyber Civil Rights Initiative: 1-844-878-2274

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