Blog HTTPS and Why it Matters for Your Business September 16, 2023 by Vertical Axion IT professionals recommend securing your business’s website with HTTPS instead of basic HTTP. What is this web component, and why is it important for your business? Get answers to these questions and more in this helpful guide. What Is HTTPS? If you type any site into a web browser, you’ll find one of two prefixes […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Customer Engagement Google Marketing Security Technology Technology Tips
Blog How To Stay Safe and Secure From VPN Security Threats September 14, 2023 by Vertical Axion Virtual private networks (VPNs) offer a safe path through the digital landscape. VPNs make a secure tunnel that encodes your information. This encryption protects details like what websites you visit or which apps you use. However, recent reports have shown that some VPNs need to be safer. Risks of Unsafe VPNs A study by Zscaler […] Read more » Business Advice Phishing Ransomware Security Small Business Technology Technology Tips
Blog This Cyber Threat Is Targeting Cisco VPNs To Attack Businesses September 13, 2023 by Vertical Axion Attention all businesses! A cyber threat specifically targeting Cisco VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) has managed to infiltrate secure business systems, putting their sensitive information and financial assets in jeopardy. Ransomware deployed by members of Akira heightens the looming threat. Learn about the risks below. What Is Akira? The cyber gang Akira creates and uses ransomware […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Ransomware Recent News Security Technology Technology News Technology Tips
Blog Discovering the Hidden Threat of Fileless Malware September 12, 2023 by Vertical Axion What comes to mind when you hear the word malware? Most people may think of phishing messages containing malicious files. Once you download those files to your computer, they infect the entire system with a virus, making it impossible to use your computer. While this type of cyber-attack is dangerous, there is another form of […] Read more » Malware and Virus Protection Phishing Security Technology Technology Tips
Blog How To Stay Ahead of Cyber Attacks With Managed IT Services September 9, 2023 by Vertical Axion With hackers and cyber threats on the rise, it’s all your business can do to stay safe in today’s digital climate. Managed IT services are integral for protecting businesses from cyber-attacks. Learn more about what these third-party cloud services do and how they can keep your business safe from outside threats. What Are Managed IT […] Read more » Business Advice Data Breach Phishing Security Small Business Technology Technology Tips
Blog LinkedIn User Accounts Have Been Hijacked September 4, 2023 by Vertical Axion As cybercriminals continue to take advantage of people who use social media, many LinkedIn accounts are at the center of a hijacking scheme. This targeted attack is very dangerous for professionals and business owners who use the platform. Hackers can take over your account and send damaging messages to your connections, among other malicious activities. […] Read more » LinkedIn Ransomware Recent News Security Social Networking Technology Technology News Technology Tips
Blog How To Protect Your Business From QR Code Phishing Attacks August 30, 2023 by Vertical Axion QR (Quick Response) codes are revolutionizing the way many businesses operate. Scanning these unique barcodes with your phone’s camera can instantly bring you to any website. While QR codes are convenient for users, they also open the door for cybercriminals to attack vulnerable people. This informative guide offers many ways to protect your business from […] Read more » Phishing Security Technology Technology Tips
Blog Learn How To Identify and Combat Zero-Day Exploits To Protect Your Business August 29, 2023 by Vertical Axion With cyber-attacks on the rise, protecting your business from security breaches is crucial. One of the most dangerous threats to your company is a zero-day exploit. For maximum protection, you must understand the complexities of this cyber-attack and take steps to prevent it. This helpful guide will show you how to identify and combat zero-day […] Read more » Business Advice Security Technology Technology Tips
Blog How To Protect Yourself From the MOVEit Breach and Stay Safe Online August 28, 2023 by Vertical Axion Hackers are always developing new ways to steal data from Internet users. The most recent data breach to impact millions involves MOVEit, a popular file transfer tool. Even though this breach exposes a lot of private information, there are ways to stay safe. This guide will show you how to protect yourself from the MOVEit […] Read more » Data Breach Recent News Security Technology Technology News Technology Tips
Blog Secure Your Printer and Prevent Cyber Attacks August 26, 2023 by Vertical Axion Printers are a common sight in offices. But did you know they can be a cybersecurity risk? Just like computers, your printers, copiers, and other devices are potential targets of hackers. What Makes Printers a Risk? When a printer does a job, it stores data in its queue. This data is vulnerable if someone hacks […] Read more » Business Advice Security Small Business Technology Technology Tips