Blog Watch Out for This Malware Campaign August 13, 2024 by Vertical Axion Social engineering is one of the fastest-growing methods for hackers to gain access to networks for malicious purposes. Essentially, it means deceiving or manipulating someone into providing information that allows a bad actor to steal information or money or gain access to sensitive computer networks. Although phishing is one of the most common forms of […] Read more » Business & Finance Employees Malware and Virus Protection Marketing Productivity Security
Blog Google’s Advanced Protection Program Now Offers Passkeys for High-Risk Users August 9, 2024 by Vertical Axion Are you a business owner who uses the Google Advanced Protection Program (APP) for absolute online security? If so, recent updates mean Google’s Advanced Protection Program now offers passkeys for high-risk users like you, making it stronger. Below, we’ll explain the APP and how passkeys protect your online activities better than traditional passwords. What Is […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Google Security
Blog Don’t Neglect Software Updates and Patches: Your Cybersecurity Depends on It August 8, 2024 by Vertical Axion Many times, employers don’t update their systems since they feel the downtime for the devices would slow business, or they don’t see the point of it. In the latter case, users believe updates change the layout and functionality they’re already used to or add unnecessary features that don’t matter, like the incorporation of emojis. However, […] Read more » Business Advice Security Small Business Technology
Blog The Dark Web Can Be Tracked for Free With Google August 6, 2024 by Vertical Axion If you own a physical business space, chances are that you offer private Wi-Fi and secure LTE connections for all your employees. However, since the 2020 lockdown, more employees are working remotely than ever, meaning they may be using unsecured public Wi-Fi that can leave your company data on the dark web. The dark web […] Read more » Business & Finance Employees Google Security
Blog Warning: Massive Collection of Passwords Was Leaked on a Well-Known Hacking Forum August 2, 2024 by Vertical Axion Security leaks happen daily, with hackers evolving their methods and proving more creative with every emerging attack, especially toward business owners with a lot of sensitive data. But on July 4, the cybersecurity community noticed a massive leak of passwords rivaling any that’s come before. The RockYou Sequel No One Wanted To See You might […] Read more » Business & Finance Employees Recent News Security
Blog Stay One Step Ahead: Combating the Top Cybersecurity Threats July 23, 2024 by Vertical Axion Business owners fulfill customer and employee demands to stay competitive and relevant in a fast-paced economy, especially with many similar companies out there. However, the demands they should never fall victim to are those that come from hackers via ransomware or other cybersecurity threats. You may think risks to small businesses aren’t as great, but […] Read more » Business Advice Data Breach Malware and Virus Protection Phishing Ransomware Security Technology
Blog Hybrid Cloud Solutions: The Secret Weapon for Business Success July 11, 2024 by Vertical Axion More businesses are choosing to adopt the hybrid cloud model with their computing and data storage needs. This approach involves the integration of on-premises infrastructure (such as dedicated servers) or private cloud solutions and infrastructure from public computing and storage service providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud. Hybrid cloud solutions […] Read more » Business Advice New Technology Security Technology
Blog Don’t Fall Victim: Protecting Your Business from Malicious Web App Downloads July 8, 2024 by Vertical Axion Progressive web applications are valuable for business owners. These tools allow your customers or employees to view and navigate your brand’s online pages more easily than traditional apps. PWAs enhance the user experience by resizing and reformatting data for mobile friendliness, which is why they’re popular among top brands like Spotify or even Starbucks. But […] Read more » Business & Finance Recent News Security Small Business
Blog Understanding Data Breaches: What Businesses Need to Know July 2, 2024 by Vertical Axion Running a business means constantly collecting customer data, like identity and behavioral information, and using it to personalize user experiences and complete orders. Without it, a company would struggle to function and fulfill contracts. That’s why data breaches that corrupt or steal these statistics are among the biggest threats to business owners. What Are Data […] Read more » Business & Finance Data Breach Security Technology Technology News
Blog Beware of This New Windows Search Malware June 28, 2024 by Vertical Axion Sending emails helps you communicate with employees, especially remote ones for whom you need to make extra efforts to keep in the loop. You send your workers messages, links, attachments, and invoices containing personal and sensitive company data via emails. But did you know a new Windows Search malware can turn your inboxes into a […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Malware and Virus Protection Security Small Business