Business email is a common target for fraud, password theft and impersonation.
Security Checklist #
- Use a unique strong password.
- Change default or shared passwords immediately.
- Do not approve unexpected login prompts.
- Check forwarding rules after a suspected compromise.
- Keep devices and email applications updated.
- Verify payment-detail changes by another trusted channel.
- Train staff to identify phishing.
After Suspected Compromise #
- Change the password.
- Sign out other sessions where possible.
- Remove unknown forwarders and filters.
- Scan connected devices for malware.
- Inform affected contacts if fraudulent messages were sent.
- Open a support ticket with relevant details.
Need Help? #
If you still need assistance, open a support ticket through your Vertico client account and include the affected domain or email address, a screenshot of the error, and the approximate time the problem occurred. Never send passwords by email or support ticket.
