Email Security Best Practices for Ohio Businesses
Ohio businesses face growing email threats including phishing, BEC scams, and ransomware. Ashton Solutions managed IT in Beachwood Ohio breaks down the essential email security controls: DMARC/DKIM/SPF, Microsoft 365 Advanced Threat Protection, email encryption, archiving, and employee training.
EDR vs Antivirus for Small Business: Why Endpoint Detection and Response Is Now Essential
Traditional antivirus can’t stop fileless malware, zero-day exploits, or living-off-the-land attacks. Learn why small businesses in Cleveland and Beachwood, Ohio need EDR—and how Ashton Solutions delivers MDR protection scaled for SMBs.
Dark Web Monitoring: Is Your Business Data Already Exposed?
Is your small business data already on the dark web? Ashton Solutions in Beachwood, Ohio explains how credentials get stolen, what dark web monitoring tools detect, and what Cleveland businesses should do when data is found.
Even the Most Diligent Individuals Are Not Immune to Data Breaches
Humans have all kinds of stakes in digital security thanks to today’s online world demanding that we be more online than ever. Whether it’s personal information or financial details, you can bet everyone is at risk to some degree to data breaches. Today, we want to examine why individuals—even technology professionals—are not immune to data […]
Save Your Chrome Tabs for Later Reading
Google Chrome is one of the most utilized Internet browsers in service and it is because it is constantly being updated with new features. One of the newest features Google has added is the ability for users to save tabs for later reading. Today, we’ll briefly go through the process. Save Chrome Tabs for Later […]
New Variant of XLoader Malware Runs in the Background and Steals Your Photos, Texts, and Other Data
If you’re in the know about cybersecurity and, specifically, mobile malware, you might have heard the name XLoader in the past. The malware has gone through considerable versions and variations, allowing it to steal information from users in more than seven countries, but the most recent is incredibly scary. Android encompasses a significant portion […]
Managed IT is the Best Way to Approach Business Technology
Information technology, or IT, is an indispensable component for most contemporary businesses and serves as the backbone of their operations. To ensure a smooth operational infrastructure, it is crucial that businesses manage their IT in the most effective manner possible. One such way businesses can do this is through working with a managed service […]
A Winning Strategy for Implementing New Technology for Your SMB
Have you ever tried to introduce new technology to your team, only to have your efforts at improving your business’ efficiency bounce off of your apathetic and frustrated employees who just don’t see the benefits? You’re not alone; it’s difficult to teach old dogs new tricks, as they say. Granted, it’s not impossible, and your […]
Ashton Solutions Recognized on CRN’s 2024 MSP 500 List
Cleveland, Ohio, February 12, 2024 — Ashton Solutions announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Ashton Solutions to its Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Pioneer 250 category for 2024. The MSP 500 list compiled by CRN serves as a comprehensive guide to identifying and recognizing the top […]
Avoid Sending Sensitive Information Over Email
A single oversight can potentially nullify the effectiveness of your cybersecurity measures. For instance, even if you’ve implemented security measures like multifactor authentication, a phishing scam or certain malware variants could grant unauthorized access to your email, compromising all the data stored in your inbox. The severity of these attacks escalates, particularly when sensitive information […]