Blog Combating Deepfakes: Protecting Workplaces From Digital Deception March 7, 2025 by Vertical Axion Imagine this: you get a call from your CEO asking you to wire a large sum of money to a foreign bank account. It’s unusual but comes directly from them, so you do it. Later, you learn it wasn’t your CEO on the other end of the line but a criminal using deepfake technology to […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Security
Blog Hidden Text Salting: A New Email Security Threat March 6, 2025 by Vertical Axion Email remains hackers’ first choice for launching attacks on unsuspecting companies because it’s easy, inexpensive, and effective. Phishing messages take advantage of the weakest link in any security strategy—humans—and for every tool security experts develop to close that gap, cybercriminals find a way around it. Hidden text salting is the latest approach to thwarting email […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Security
Blog Empowering Small Businesses to Leverage AI’s Potential February 26, 2025 by Vertical Axion If there’s one thing we can all agree on in today’s world, AI is for everyone. The explosion of user-friendly generative AI tools makes it possible for even the most technologically inexperienced user to take advantage of the immense power of machine learning. From a business standpoint, AI is no longer something only “the big […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Small Business Technology
Blog How Network Segmentation Shields AI Software from Threats February 21, 2025 by Vertical Axion Nothing has caused more excitement and led to more technological innovation than the explosion of AI. However, for all the advances that machine learning brings to productivity and decision-making, it has a major downside: cybersecurity risks. Businesses often underestimate (or outright ignore) the security risks of adopting new solutions and don’t understand how network segmentation […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Security
Blog Cyber Insurance: A Key Defense Against Ransomware February 20, 2025 by Vertical Axion Are you prepared to respond if you turn on your business computers only to find that a ransomware attack has them locked down, rendering your network inaccessible unless you meet the hackers’ demands? Do you have the resources to get the system back up and running and handle the fallout? Even if you don’t pay […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Ransomware Security
Blog Cisco Leverages AI to Secure Apps and Data February 19, 2025 by Vertical Axion If your company is developing and deploying AI applications, you need to be aware of a new tool from Cisco. The company’s AI Defense solution helps companies build secure AI apps so you can confidently move forward with your initiatives. What Is Cisco AI Defense? Although AI technology is progressing rapidly, many companies that want […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Recent News Security
Blog Ransomware and Resilience: Preparing Your Business for Cyber Threats February 15, 2025 by Vertical Axion What would you do if cybercriminals held your company data hostage? Unfortunately, these incidents are becoming more commonplace. Prepare for the growing threats. Keep reading to learn more about ransomware and resilience. What Is Cyber Resilience? Traditional security strategies focus solely on defense. Cyber resilience takes this further by helping businesses recover successfully when things […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Employees Security
Blog Fresh Insights Into Google Chrome Extension Attack February 7, 2025 by Vertical Axion As a business owner, you may have witnessed or even fallen victim to a phishing scam. If it makes you feel any better, you’re not alone – modern companies regularly fight off these attacks, and perpetrators are relentless! The Google Chrome Extension attack against Cyberhaven is a recent example of this exploitation. If you’d like […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Chrome Google Phishing
Blog Hackers Exploit Victims with Scam-Yourself Attacks February 6, 2025 by Vertical Axion Recent research from GetApp shows that over 81% of people open phishing emails on their work devices. One big reason for this issue is that many hackers exploit victims with scam-yourself attacks. That’s right: With the right amount of psychological manipulation, hackers can trick almost anyone into falling for their phishing attacks. How Can You […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Security
Blog Your Office May Be Full of Tracking Tech January 25, 2025 by Vertical Axion Do you ever feel like someone is watching you? If you were an employee working in an office, you could trust your instincts. Many businesses are implementing tracking tech – employee tracking tools that monitor indicators like employee office use or productivity. In our increasingly data-driven world, business owners want to leverage this information. Knowing […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Security
