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?? Cyber threats don't stop at the initial breach—they move laterally! Learn how attackers exploit internal networks and what you can do to stop them. ???? ?? Dive into our latest blog: "Understanding Lateral Movement: A Key Tactic in Cybersecurity Attacks" for expert tips on detection and prevention. https://lnkd.in/eaxk_BGJ #Cybersecurity #NetworkSecurity #LateralMovement #DataProtection #VerityIT

???? Happy Holidays from Verity IT! ???? As the year winds down, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to our clients, partners, and team members who made 2024 an incredible year. This holiday season, we’re reminded of the importance of connection—both in technology and in the relationships we’ve built together. Here’s to celebrating the joy of the season and looking forward to a bright 2025! From all of us at Verity IT, we wish you a Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and a New Year filled with success, security, and innovation. #MerryChristmas #HappyHolidays #VerityIT #Grateful #TechWithHeart

Is Your Business Prepared for Phishing Attacks? ???? Phishing remains one of the top ways hackers trick employees and breach businesses. In our latest blog, "The Anatomy of a Phishing Attack", we break down: - How phishing emails deceive employees - Common attack tactics - Practical tips to protect your business Awareness is key! Don’t let your team fall victim to scams #Cybersecurity #PhishingPrevention #SmallBusinessSecurity #ITSupport #VerityIT

We recently published an update to the Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA) effort’s M365 and Google Workspace Secure Configurations Baselines (SCBs) and associated assessment tool, ScubaGear ??. This security guidance provides easily adoptable recommendations that complement each organization's unique requirements and risk tolerance levels. Our SCuBA team utilized valuable input gained from stakeholder review to develop these new SCBs. ScubaGear is an open-source software that relies on user feedback to keep up to date. We encourage all organizations using the applicable cloud services to review and implement the updated baselines.???? Download the M365 Guidance: https://lnkd.in/egey25ZQ GWS Baselines Guidance: https://lnkd.in/eu-Q4ZN4

We know that access to safe drinking water and properly treated wastewater is vital for public health, environmental protection, and economic stability. In collaboration with our water sector partners, CISA’s Region 10 team recently engaged with water and wastewater operators in Oregon. One of our Cybersecurity Advisors educated them on the evolving threat landscape and providing guidance to secure their information and operational technologies against cyber threats. Learn more about how we’re working to protect critical infrastructure: https://www.cisa.gov/water

?? ?? ??Make your holiday online shopping safer by using MFA on your accounts. It’s a quick second step to prove it’s you when logging in—like entering a code or your fingerprint. Get more tips here: https://lnkd.in/gM3_RCV5 #12DaysOfSafeShopping #SecureOurWorld

?? Ransomware attacks are on the rise—is your IT team ready to handle the threat? Discover actionable strategies to prevent, detect, and recover from ransomware in this insightful blog: ?? https://lnkd.in/ek-i7nrE Learn how to: ? Strengthen your defenses ? Implement robust backup and recovery plans ? Respond effectively to incidents Don’t wait until it’s too late—protect your business today! ???? #CyberSecurity #RansomwareProtection #ITSupport #VerityIT #DataSecurity #BusinessContinuity

Overwhelmed by trying to remember your passwords? Let a password manager do it for you! ???? Set one up today and shop with ease knowing #StrongPasswords are protecting your accounts. ??Get more tips here: https://lnkd.in/gM3_RCV5 #12DaysOfSafeShopping #SecureOurWorld

?? Simplify device management and boost security with Microsoft Intune. Small businesses, here’s how you can maximize its potential. ?? #MicrosoftIntune #DeviceManagement #SmallBusinessSolutions #VerityIT https://lnkd.in/eDmptQhY