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September 14, 2026 by resolvconsulting
Do you have a ransomware recovery plan in place? Many might turn to “professionals” for help, but unfortunately, not all of them provide legitimate services. Learn more about the recent wave of ransomware recovery scams here. Who Are the Ransom Busters? Researchers from GuidePoint Security recently identified a group calling itself “Ransom Busters” that contacted […]
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September 13, 2026 by Resolv Consulting
Construction companies are built around schedules, people, equipment, materials, and information. When one part of the operation gets disrupted, everything can start to feel the effects. A project manager can’t access important documents. The accounting team can’t access financial systems. The field team can’t communicate with the office. Employees can’t access email. A project management […]
August 19, 2026 by Resolv Consulting
Cybercriminals are no longer focused only on large corporations or financial institutions. Today, construction companies of all sizes have become attractive targets because they manage valuable financial information, confidential project documents, and complex networks of employees, subcontractors, vendors, and clients. As technology becomes more integrated into construction operations, cybersecurity is no longer optional—it’s a critical […]
August 17, 2026 by resolvconsulting
What if making ransom payments after a data breach invites even more trouble? Many businesses believe it’s the end of the ordeal, but new research suggests otherwise. Learn more about it here. What Is Ransomware? Ransomware, in its simplest form, is a malicious software designed to encrypt data and hold it hostage until you pay […]
August 13, 2026 by Resolv Consulting
Manufacturers have become one of the most targeted industries for cybercriminals. As factories become more connected through cloud platforms, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) devices, automation systems, and remote access technologies, cyber threats continue to evolve in both frequency and sophistication. For manufacturers throughout Southern California, cybersecurity is no longer just about protecting computers—it’s about […]
August 8, 2026 by resolvconsulting
What would you do if your core operations ceased overnight? When ransomware halts Coca-Cola’s Fairlife dairy production, it’s a stark reminder that no business, no matter how large or established, is immune to cyber threats. Learn more about the incident here. What Is Ransomware? Ransomware is software that blocks access to a computer system or […]
August 5, 2026 by Resolv Consulting
For today’s manufacturers, cybersecurity is no longer just an IT concern—it’s a business continuity issue. A successful cyberattack can bring production to a halt, lock employees out of critical systems, disrupt supply chains, and damage customer trust. While strong cybersecurity defenses reduce risk, no organization is immune to evolving threats. The difference between a minor […]
March 2, 2026 by resolvconsulting
What would you do if someone suddenly held your company’s data hostage? Ransomware attacks are on the rise. What Is Ransomware? As the name suggests, ransomware is a form of malware that encrypts the victim’s data, rendering its files inaccessible. The responsible hackers then demand payment to unlock it. Cybersecurity specialists warn against settling the […]
December 12, 2025 by Vertical Axion
If you’ve ever assumed cybercriminals launch an attack and hope for the best, think again. The newest twist in the Kraken ransomware campaign shows attackers are now “testing the waters” before they go all in. Cisco Talos researchers just exposed malware that runs a secret “ransomware benchmark” before encrypting files for real. Imagine a burglar […]
November 1, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Few things cause a business owner to panic like ransomware. And when systems freeze, files lock, and the business grinds to a halt, paying the ransom feels like the only way out. But new research shows that paying up doesn’t guarantee anything, especially not the safe return of your data. According to a 2024 survey […]
October 17, 2025 by Vertical Axion
In March, nobody had heard of Gold Salem Ransomware. By September, at least 60 organizations worldwide were more than just a little familiar with this ransomware operation. It has progressed rapidly enough to concern even seasoned threat researchers. What Is Gold Salem Ransomware? Beginning in early 2025, a cybercriminal group began infecting businesses with a […]
February 20, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Are you prepared to respond if you turn on your business computers only to find that a ransomware attack has them locked down, rendering your network inaccessible unless you meet the hackers’ demands? Do you have the resources to get the system back up and running and handle the fallout? Even if you don’t pay […]
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 […]
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 mean for your company, small or large. New ShrinkLocker Ransomware Using Visual Basic Scripting, hackers […]
April 20, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Do you want to protect your business against damaging cyber-attacks and phishing schemes? With “Securing Business Communication: A Guide to Email and Platform Safety,” you can stay aware of the importance of email and platform security and implement tips for protecting your workers and business. The Importance of Email Safety Why should you invest in […]
March 19, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Do you run a small business? You’re probably well aware of the dangers a data breach poses to your company. Never underestimate the impact of data breaches on businesses. Then, you can stay vigilant and protect yourself. Keep reading to learn the growing danger of these attacks, the damage you can expect if you experience […]
March 8, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Is yours one of the thousands of corporations encouraging people to return to the office? Perhaps your employees aren’t budging on discontinuing their digital freedom for more traditional arrangements. You’re not alone if your business is struggling to find a balance. However, while you work out the details, you’ll want to consider remote work security […]
March 6, 2024 by Vertical Axion
As a business leader, you want to protect your network from hacking and implement multi-factor authentication across your many accounts and devices. While these measures can boost your cybersecurity, hackers can exploit a few loopholes to infiltrate your account. Learn why you’ll need to protect your accounts from unauthorized users further. What Is Multi-Factor Authentication? […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
