Blog 270,000 Patients Exposed in Louisiana Healthcare Ransomware Attack January 3, 2023 by Vertical Axion This past October, during a ransomware assault on a healthcare facility in southwest Louisiana, hackers collected and exposed the personal information of approximately 270,000 patients and workers. A ransomware organization known as the Hive has claimed responsibility for the incident. Hive and other ransomware groups are increasingly targeting organizations, stealing data before locking down systems […] Read more » Business & Finance Electronic Health Records General Interest Recent News Security Technology Technology News
Blog The Rising Threat of BEC Attacks: Don’t Let Your Business Fall Victim December 29, 2022 by Vertical Axion Business email compromise (BEC) attacks are becoming widespread and present a significant risk to businesses of all sizes. These attacks involve hackers posing as trusted individuals or organizations via email to request sensitive information or financial transfers. BEC attacks often target high-level employees, such as executives or financial managers, and can be highly sophisticated. Attackers […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice General Interest Security Technology
Blog November Brings New Features to Microsoft Teams December 9, 2022 by Vertical Axion With hundreds of thousands of users daily, Microsoft continuously develops new and innovative ideas to simplify business, school, and everyday tasks. It was a busy month for Microsoft in November as the company added a wide variety of new and exciting features to its Microsoft Teams platform. This resulted in added features for devices, meetings, […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Microsoft Productivity Recent News Technology Technology News
Blog The Benefits of Implementing a CRM Solution December 7, 2022 by Vertical Axion Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software allows marketing teams to manage customer interactions better, track customer relationships, and monitor customer activity. It also will enable businesses to collect detailed profiles of their customers, allowing companies to target future products and offers to specific users. As technology becomes more sophisticated and affordable, it’s more important than ever […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Customer Engagement General Interest Productivity Small Business Technology
Blog How AI is Transforming Businesses December 1, 2022 by Vertical Axion While artificial intelligence (AI) is seen as a new phenomenon in mainstream society, it is not a new concept. As AI technologies increase, AI is becoming increasingly important for companies looking to stay competitive. What is AI Artificial intelligence is a broad term for any computer software that engages in human-like activities. This includes learning, […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Technology
Blog How To Develop Accountability In Remote Workers November 19, 2022 by Vertical Axion Accountability can be a tricky thing when it comes to your remote employees. It’s something that even seasoned managers struggle with. If that’s the boat you find yourself in, take notes! In this article, we’ll outline some simple and effective ways you can foster and develop accountability in your remote teams without having to micromanage. […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Employees General Interest Productivity Technology Tips
Blog Recent Growth of Fake LinkedIn Accounts November 17, 2022 by Vertical Axion According to a KrebsOnSecurity article, the recent growth of phony LinkedIn accounts is causing an identity crisis for the business networking site and organizations that rely on it to hire and evaluate new workers. The fake LinkedIn profiles, created with content stolen from authentic accounts and AI-generated profile pictures, are giving corporate HR departments and […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice General Interest LinkedIn Recent News Technology
Blog Implementing SSO in Your Business November 16, 2022 by Vertical Axion When you’re a business owner, you always look for ways to streamline processes and improve efficiency. A single sign-on (SSO) system is a great way to simplify authentication. It allows users to access multiple applications with just one login credential, saving them time and money as well as reducing the number of lost or forgotten […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice General Interest Productivity Security Technology Technology Tips
Blog SaaS Phishing Attacks Are Increasing November 15, 2022 by Vertical Axion It’s getting easier than ever to conduct effective phishing campaigns thanks to the rise in popularity of SaaS platforms. A recently published report released by Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 revealed that the use of Software as a Service to conduct phishing attacks has surged by an incredible 1,100 percent between June 2021 and June […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Phishing Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Attacks on Business VPNs are Increasing November 8, 2022 by Vertical Axion Virtual private networks (VPNs) are used to give users remote access to resources on corporate networks. However, several factors have revealed incompatibilities between VPNs and Zero-Trust security systems. Businesses are worried that VPNs are becoming a severe threat to their operations. According to a report by Zscaler, nearly half of information technology professionals have seen […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Security Technology Technology News