Verus Technology Blog

How To Protect Your Business Against Ransomware

As explored in our other blog this month, ransomware remains one of the most pervasive and financially damaging cyber threats facing businesses of all sizes. With cybercriminals constantly refining their tactics and targeting organizations across various sectors, the risk of falling victim to a ransomware attack has never been higher.  However, by implementing robust cybersecurity…
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Ransomware: A Billion-Dollar Threat to The Business World

Ransomware continues to become more and more profitable for cybercriminals—in fact, they raked in over $1 billion in illicit profits in 2023 alone by using this form of malware. Despite temporary downturns in ransomware profits due to law enforcement interventions, cybercriminals continue to innovate and adapt, unleashing sophisticated attacks that target a wide range of…
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Data Recovery Challenges and Solutions for Different Operating Systems

If you have ever lost important data due to a system crash, virus attack, or accidental deletion, you know how frustrating and stressful it can be. Fortunately, data recovery is a possible solution that can help you retrieve lost or inaccessible files. However, the process of data recovery is not always straightforward, and it can…
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Best Practices for Data Backup

Best Practices for Data Backup: Avoiding the Need for Recovery Backing up your data is essential to avoid the need for data recovery. Data loss can occur due to various reasons, such as hardware failure, cyber attacks, natural disasters, and human error. Losing your data can be costly and time-consuming, which is why it’s important…
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Best Practices for Educating Employees About MFA

Best Practices for Educating Employees About MFA: A Comprehensive Guide If you run a business, you know how important it is to keep your data secure. One of the most effective ways to do this is by implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA). MFA is a security measure that requires users to provide two or more forms…
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Impact of MFA on Phishing Attacks

The Impact of MFA on Phishing Attacks: Examining the Effectiveness If you’ve ever received an email or message from someone claiming to be from your bank or credit card company, asking you to verify your account information, you’ve likely been the target of a phishing attack. These attacks are becoming increasingly common, and they can…
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How To Set Microsoft Teams As Your Default Meeting App

If you’re a regular user of Microsoft Teams, you know how much easier it can make your workday. With Teams, you can chat, collaborate, and share files with your coworkers, all in one place. But did you know that you can also use Teams for all of your meetings? By making Teams your default meeting…
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Why Every Business Should Implement MFA Now

Why Every Business Should Implement MFA Now: Essential Security Measures If you run a business, you know how important data security is. With the increasing number of data breaches and cyberattacks, it’s crucial to take steps to protect your company’s sensitive information. One of the most effective ways to safeguard your data is by implementing…
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Watch Out For These Valentine’s Day Cyber Scams

Valentine’s Day, a time for celebrating love and affection, also serves as an opportunistic period for cybercriminals to prey on unsuspecting individuals. While you’re busy planning romantic surprises or finding the perfect gift, it’s crucial to remain vigilant against cyber scams that can tarnish this special day.  In this blog, we’ll walk you through five…
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5 Business Technology Trends To Track In 2024

Are you keeping up with the latest developments in IT? While it can be easy to write off tech trends as gimmicks, it’s important to track which innovations offer you real value.  The symbiotic relationship between technology and commerce shows no signs of waning. To thrive in this dynamic landscape, it’s imperative to be not…
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