Offices are closing. Travel is restricted. Employers are scrambling to knock together hasty virtual setups and access to corporate networks for workers now required to work from home.

At the beginning of the year, few predicted that the spread of COVID-19 would have such an effect on our daily lives, our work environments, and day-to-day business operations.

As the coronavirus outbreak spread worldwide, we become reliant on our household internet connections, and for many, the dream of being able to…