The topic of remote work with the arrival of the pandemic was an unusual way of working for many companies and organizations, but as time goes on, it continues to become more and more relevant and even becomes more convenient and applicable for different fields of activity. This form of organization of work has brought many innovations both in the work and in the organization of the protection of processed and transmitted information in the process of work. Both ordinary workers and managers faced a lot of problems, but also acquired a lot of positive moments. We will analyze the negative and positive aspects of "remote work" and methods of protecting the processed information in this process.