Blog Internal Risks Are Overtaking External Cyber Threats May 28, 2026 by Vertical Axion Business owners expect their employees to help protect the organization’s technical systems and sensitive data. Unfortunately, internal cyber threats are now the biggest risks organizations face. While external hacking accounts for about 31% of attacks, employee misuse increased from 29% to 45% between 2024 and 2025. The good news is that businesses can take steps […] Read more » Business Advice Recent News Security
Blog ChatGPT Adds Physical Keys for Stronger Account Security May 27, 2026 by Vertical Axion Researchers, journalists, elected officials, and others are embracing AI platforms like ChatGPT for answers to personal questions and help with high-stakes work. ChatGPT accounts can hold a significant amount of sensitive information over time, and many professionals integrate the tool into their workflows for efficiency. Unfortunately, the information in those accounts can become a target […] Read more » Business & Finance Recent News Technology
Blog New Python Backdoor Exploits Tunneling for Credential Theft May 26, 2026 by Vertical Axion Recently, cybersecurity researchers uncovered a stealthy malware framework called DEEP#DOOR that enables adversaries to quietly gain access to business systems. The malware uses hidden tunneling techniques to bypass traditional security monitoring and collect valuable login credentials from infected devices. Unfortunately, attacks like this are becoming more advanced. Businesses need to understand how Python backdoor credential […] Read more » Business & Finance Recent News Security Small Business
Blog Fresh Android Devices Infected With Stealthy Backdoor March 9, 2026 by Vertical Axion Have you thought about how secure your company’s digital tools really are? Learn more about the recent surge of Android devices infected with stealthy backdoor malware. Even Brand-New Devices Aren’t Safe Always buy your Android phones, tablets, and laptops from a reputable, manufacturer-approved source. Researchers from Kaspersky warn that some devices come preinstalled with malicious […] Read more » Android Business & Finance Recent News Security
Blog IT Spending Climbs Amid Hidden Business Pressures February 17, 2026 by Vertical Axion IT spending is on the rise again, and for many business owners, it feels inevitable. Gartner projects global IT Spending will jump 11.1% in 2026, reaching $1.43 trillion. While inflation and modernization play a role, the biggest driver behind this surge is clear: continued investment in AI, especially generative AI, along with the growing demands […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Recent News
Blog Palo Alto Patches Firewall Crash Bug February 10, 2026 by Vertical Axion A solid firewall is critical to your business’s cybersecurity, especially when your employees log in from home or on the road. However, a recent Palo Alto firewall crash bug could have allowed attackers to knock systems offline. Palo Alto Networks revealed that it has fixed the bug that could force a firewall into maintenance mode, […] Read more » Business & Finance Recent News Security
Blog Google Meet Gets Smarter About Conference Rooms February 7, 2026 by Vertical Axion If your team uses Google Meet conference rooms, you know it doesn’t take long for a simple meeting to turn into a mess of echoes, feedback, and people talking over each other. Google has rolled out a smart update that tackles one of the most common hybrid meeting problems: too many active microphones in the […] Read more » Business & Finance Google Recent News
Blog New n8n Vulnerability Puts Systems at Risk February 6, 2026 by Vertical Axion A recently discovered flaw in n8n has many business owners on edge, and for good reason. Tracked as CVE-2026-21858, the n8n vulnerability allows hackers to run code on self-hosted setups. If your business uses this tool to automate tasks like moving data between CRMs, email tools, or custom apps, this gap could let attackers slip […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Recent News Security
Blog Scam Season Alert: Simple Tips To Avoid Traps January 29, 2026 by Vertical Axion For many business owners, knowing how to avoid scams and stay ahead of the bad guys can feel like a full-time job. It doesn’t help that scam season is in full swing. January is barely underway, and business owners are already getting hit with fake bank alerts, delivery notices, and “urgent” account warnings, usually before […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Recent News Security
Blog U.S. Cybersecurity Pros Admit Role in BlackCat Attacks January 27, 2026 by Vertical Axion BlackCat cyberattacks have been making headlines again, but this time for a reason that hits uncomfortably close to home for business owners. In early November 2025, news broke that three U.S.-based cybersecurity professionals were suspected of secretly working as affiliates for the notorious ALPHV (BlackCat) ransomware group. More recently, two of those individuals pleaded guilty […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Recent News Security
