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August 6, 2024 / 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 …
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August 2, 2024 / 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 …
July 23, 2024 / 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 …
July 11, 2024 / 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 …
July 8, 2024 / 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 …
July 2, 2024 / 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 …
June 28, 2024 / 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. …
June 26, 2024 / June 26, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Are you aware of your company’s security risks? Do you know if you have adequate protection in place to stop cyber threats? Are you certain that you’re in compliance with all applicable security rules that apply to your business? If …
June 25, 2024 / June 25, 2024 by Vertical Axion
If you’re a business owner and a long-time Apple user, you’re likely aware of and use iCloud Keychain for your company. This built-in password manager offers unique autofill, sync, and recovery features on all iPhones, iPads, and Mac products that …
June 24, 2024 / June 24, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Most people expect to enter a username and password to access secure networks and accounts online. They also expect that password protection for sensitive data will stop unauthorized access. Unfortunately, single-factor authentication is no longer enough to fully secure your …
June 21, 2024 / June 21, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Zoom Introduces Post-Quantum End-to-End Encryption The security features of Zoom are getting a big boost. Post-quantum end-to-end encryption (E2EE) is now available in Zoom Meetings. This new encryption standard will soon be offered in Zoom Phone and Zoom Rooms. End-to-end …
June 18, 2024 / June 18, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Your business operates in a very different space to a few decades back. Before, everyone threw around ideas for cold calls and advertising gimmicks at in-person meetings. Today, business owners and employees are more likely to swap messages online, leverage …
June 14, 2024 / June 14, 2024 by Vertical Axion
In recent months, cybersecurity researchers have found that a new ransomware strain has been affecting certain businesses using Windows desktops and devices that are still relying on old operating systems. Below, we’ll explain how this works and what it could …
June 10, 2024 / June 10, 2024 by Vertical Axion
You’re working on a confidential project in Microsoft Edge for Business, a key piece of information appears on your screen. You instinctively hit the “Print Screen” key to capture it. However, instead of the usual screenshot, a black screen appears. …
June 8, 2024 / June 8, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Running a small business is a whirlwind. Between managing finances, marketing your brand, and ensuring customer satisfaction, keeping operations efficient can feel like a constant battle. Fortunately, technology upgrades can be your secret weapon in this fight. The Power of …
June 7, 2024 / June 7, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Businesses nationwide have recently switched to the new Arc browser for its shortcuts, previewing ability, and lighter and cleaner design. Having gained monumental traction in such a short period, it competes with longstanding browsers like Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and …
June 3, 2024 / June 5, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Any business owner in the modern world already knows about phishing. It has been around for decades, as criminal “conman” practices use fraudulent emails or other written items to fool readers. People believe the document derives from a legitimate source, …
June 1, 2024 / June 3, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Is your browser updated? What about your company’s preferred browser? If not, your business, employees, and customers might be facing security vulnerabilities on its various operating systems. A Recent Example of Google Chrome V8’s Cybersecurity Vulnerability Affecting All Types of …
May 31, 2024 / June 3, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Clear information technology (IT) policies make up part of the backbone of a secure and thriving business. Companies are becoming more reliant on IT, necessitating guidelines that protect both the technology and the business. Let’s explore these guidelines and their …
May 29, 2024 / May 29, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Data is the lifeblood of businesses. From customer records and financial information to marketing materials and internal documents, critical business information is stored electronically. That’s why data loss can be a devastating setback for any company. Lost data can lead …
May 28, 2024 / May 29, 2024 by Vertical Axion
As a small business owner, safeguarding your company’s information is important. Implementing 2-factor authentication (2FA) can significantly enhance your business’s security, adding an extra layer of protection to your accounts and devices. It is crucial for businesses to adopt stronger …
May 23, 2024 / May 24, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Just think of all the sensitive information your business competitors or hackers would love to handle. From simple identity theft to ransomware attacks on your business systems, a little security awareness goes a long way. In fact, it could save …
May 17, 2024 / May 19, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Business leaders must be on alert for security vulnerabilities that compromise their networks. Cybersecurity threats remain a major concern for small businesses, but you can proactively protect your network from the latest threats. Everything from employee training to data backups …
May 9, 2024 by Vertical Axion
In 2023, hackers used remote desktop protocol to orchestrate 9 out of 10 cyberattacks. How does this affect you as a business owner? If your digital infrastructure has any vulnerabilities, it could offer an untapped portal for remote desktop protocol …
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