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March 2, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Microsoft Outlook users have a new security concern. A vulnerability in the platform increases the risk of exposing your password to threat actors when you accept calendar invitations. Cybersecurity researchers from Varonis Threat Labs uncovered this Microsoft Outlook security flaw in July 2023. Microsoft fixed it with a patch on December 12, 2023. If you […]
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February 20, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Hackers are making pirated MacOS apps the source of hidden malware, which can compromise an entire network. As a business owner, staying current on this and other cybersecurity threats that may impact your operations is essential. Learn more about the software vulnerabilities at the center of this threat and how to protect your business from […]
February 17, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Technology makes remote work possible. Unfortunately, the tools that allow workers to access their workplace networks from afar can also open the door to hackers and their harmful ransomware. The latest ransomware warning involves TeamViewer, software that allows users to access a company network from anywhere, view specific endpoints as if they’re sitting in front […]
February 13, 2024 by Vertical Axion
In this digital age, businesses of all sizes regularly concern themselves with online security for their mobile devices, desktops, and all programs and software. The last thing they want is malware and viruses threatening their data security and relaying information to hackers. However, if you’ve taken every precaution and are still noticing data leaks, consider […]
February 10, 2024 by Vertical Axion
One of life’s biggest challenges on the web today is the near-constant need to remember passwords. Password managers have helped reduce that strain to an extent, but password management remains a hassle for apps that require two-factor authentication. Therefore, WhatsApp’s announcement of the shift to passkeys last year was one of the best bits of […]
February 2, 2024 by Vertical Axion
A new string of software updates is available as part of Microsoft’s latest efforts to improve its computer technology. In this brief guide, we’ll review some of the most important Microsoft January 2024 Patch Tuesday updates and explain the key cybersecurity vulnerabilities that Microsoft has uncovered. Discover what this update means for your security as […]
February 1, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Artificial intelligence is making its mark, allowing businesses to produce reasonably good content or service improvements quickly. Automating operations that once required human intervention or brainpower is now a breeze. However, as expected, hostile actors can also take advantage of this. Read on for why businesses like yours need to understand how quick AI development […]
January 29, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Business owners must always keep a finger on the pulse of new online crime strategies. Cyber attacks that target organizations can have major consequences if you don’t recognize the warning signs or take steps to protect yourself. Beware of SMTP smuggling, a new cybercrime technique, and learn how to stay safe online. SMTP Smuggling: […]
January 26, 2024 by Vertical Axion
How often have you been shopping on a website or scrolling through an account just for an “accept cookies” pop-up to halt your search? You’ve probably clicked “accept all cookies” just to return to what you were doing. Now, imagine, as a business owner, these popping up for your customers on your website without your […]
January 24, 2024 by Vertical Axion
A new upgrade to an Android malware called Chameleon has Android users worried. While the malware can wreak havoc on your device by stealing your information, you can take a few easy steps to protect yourself. What Is Chameleon Android Malware? First noticed in early 2023, the Chameleon Android malware is a trojan banking app. […]
January 23, 2024 by Vertical Axion
If you run a business that relies on technology, you should stay aware of data breach dangers. While the frequency of data breaches increases yearly, the 8% increase in the first quarter of 2023 constitutes the greatest uptick in two years. Despite continual advancements in cybersecurity, attackers consistently find ways to breach defenses. Here are […]
January 22, 2024 by Vertical Axion
You’re missing out if you’re a business owner who doesn’t use a password manager. Discover more password manager benefits and see how one can help your business. Easy Memorization You should have your employees use a different password for every device, website, and application they use. It’s a critical practice that hinders hackers from accessing […]
January 20, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Have you installed the December 2023 Windows 11 update? You should know about how the Windows 11 update breaks Wi-Fi networks. Keep reading to learn about the Wi-Fi network problems after the Windows 11 update and the steps for fixing broken Wi-Fi networks in Windows 11. What’s Included in the Latest Windows 11 Update? […]
January 19, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Do you run a business heavily dependent on computers? You’re not alone, so beware of new Go-based malware that threatens your cyber security. Keep reading to learn more. What Is Go-Based Malware? Go is a programming language, often referred to informally as Golang, that uses advanced, statically typed syntax developed at Google. While similar to […]
January 12, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Safeguarding your business’s data is a constant challenge. Regarding data security, it’s easy to focus on keeping hackers out of your operation’s sensitive information or protecting trade secrets. However, relying on this approach alone won’t fully protect you. Data encryption standards are ideal for business owners who want real defenses on all sides. Let’s look […]
January 10, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Right now, your small business faces substantial risk from cyberattacks. If you want to remain vigilant, you’ll need to take several steps toward protecting your valuable networks, reducing the risk of a catastrophic data breach. One approach is network segmentation: enhancing small business cybersecurity through isolation. This approach divides your network into smaller, more secure […]
January 9, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Few things like mobile smartphones and tablets have revolutionized how your small business operates. Of course, increased convenience and productivity come at a price. There’s a caveat to enjoying robust mobile security for small businesses: managing risks in a mobile-first world needs to be all-encompassing. Learn how you can protect yourself and your operation below. […]
January 1, 2024 by Vertical Axion
If your business relies on virtual meetings, you’re on-trend. These platforms provide an ideal way to contact family and friends, attend school, and hold work meetings when everyone isn’t together. If you’re a business owner, you’ve probably used Zoom, one of the highest-rated and widely used video conferencing options. But as of June 2023, experts […]
December 30, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Can artificial intelligence improve your business’s security online? The business world tends to view AI as an impending threat to its security, especially since the technology effortlessly creates phishing emails and pesky malware disruptions that aid hackers in infiltrating businesses and their customers. However, while AI can process large amounts of data at lightning speeds, […]
December 29, 2023 by Vertical Axion
The Google Safe Browsing feature and Google Chrome’s other built-in protection measures allow business owners like you peace of mind about potential security threats online. ChromeOS alerts users about sketchy websites. It also sandboxes your browser to separate it from the device you and your employees are on (in case threats ensue). Still, business owners […]
December 22, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Connecting to the Internet at any time runs the risk of businesses becoming the victim of a cyberattack. The threat landscape is ever-changing. Despite the influx of cybersecurity systems to protect companies, criminals constantly find new ways to steal data. Protecting your business from ransomware, malware, phishing schemes, and other malicious threats is paramount. There’s […]
December 14, 2023 by Vertical Axion
The digital landscape has brought businesses new ways to reach people, gain visibility, and make an impact worldwide. Being online keeps your business competitive, but only if you have a handle on proper cybersecurity. Typically, cyberattacks affect smaller businesses more because of the security loopholes that hackers or malware can find in these systems. Why […]
December 8, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Ransomware is a significant cybersecurity threat. Attackers use malicious software to encrypt files, making them unreachable until the victim pays a ransom. Cl0p is one such malicious software. It has grown in popularity over the last few years after a threat group using the software targeted large corporations worldwide. Most recently, the threat group infiltrated […]
November 30, 2023 by Vertical Axion
As with any second Tuesday of the month, November 2023’s Patch Tuesday included many repairs to Microsoft security features, among other crucial vulnerabilities. We’ll discuss what these patches mean for Windows products and servers. General Summary: November Patch for Microsoft November’s Patch Tuesday addressed 63 security bugs in its software, three of which have a […]
