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October 16, 2025 / October 16, 2025 by Vertical Axion
As of October 14, 2025, Microsoft officially ended support for Windows 10, marking the close of an era for one of the company’s most widely used operating systems. This wasn’t just another update cycle; it was a turning point that requires your immediate attention. If your business is still running Windows 10, its systems are […]
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October 15, 2025 / October 15, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Google is once again reshaping how teams meet and collaborate. If you use Google Workspace, you’ve probably noticed how AI has quietly slipped into your everyday tools. The latest update? Google Meet Gemini answers. This AI-powered tool is now making its way into your video calls, adding a new layer of automation that could change […]
September 20, 2025 / September 20, 2025 by Vertical Axion
There’s no question that the traditional username and password combination is a weak link when it comes to online security. For several years, experts have encouraged businesses to implement passkeys to overcome the pitfalls of traditional passwords, which have become increasingly vulnerable to cybercriminals. However, researchers from Square X revealed some worrisome passkey weaknesses at […]
September 19, 2025 / September 19, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Just how safe is your establishment from online threats? A new phishing scam is making waves and targeting US-based organizations. Learn more about it here so you can bolster your defenses. What Is Phishing? Phishing is a cyberattack that tries to trick you into giving away information by posing as a legitimate entity. In this […]
September 13, 2025 / September 13, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Are your company’s devices fully secure? Staying ahead of threats is non-negotiable in today’s increasingly digital world. Learn about the recent Apple security updates and how they might impact businesses. What Is a Zero-Day Vulnerability? In the past, criminals would exploit security camera blind spots, rudimentary locks, and unprotected entry points. The goalposts have now […]
August 16, 2025 / August 16, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Nearly every modern establishment utilizes various software products and digital platforms in some capacity. With cyberthreats becoming more sophisticated and commonplace, are your tools truly safe? Read on and learn how Google tightens security timelines to address vulnerabilities more quickly. What Is Project Zero? Google’s initiative started with Project Zero, an elite security team tasked […]
July 15, 2025 / July 15, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Are your mobile financial transactions as secure as you think they are? The new Godfather malware is on the rise, and it’s designed to exploit vulnerabilities in banking apps. Learn more about it here. What Is Godfather? Godfather is a malicious software previously known for overlaying convincing login screens on legitimate Android applications. When someone […]
June 18, 2025 / June 18, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Have you considered how social media trends could impact your establishment’s cybersecurity? TikTok has recently become a hotspot for AI malware disguised as helpful content, catching many users off guard. It’s time for business owners to rethink how employees engage with these platforms. Learn more about it here. Hackers Leverage Popular Platforms for Malware Distribution […]
May 31, 2025 / May 31, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Are your systems prepared to handle the latest cybersecurity threats? A new Windows flaw has given criminals a powerful opening to target establishments, and such attacks can disrupt everything from daily operations to customer trust. Learn more about it here. The Damage Dealt By Windows’ Latest Flaw Zero-day vulnerabilities are like cracks in a fortress […]
May 26, 2025 / May 26, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Are your company’s emails a backdoor for hackers? Cybercriminals are getting increasingly creative, and HTML attachments are their new favorite tool. Learn more about this risk below. A Rising File-Based Phishing Threat Long gone are the days when crime mostly happens on the streets. Hackers target establishments daily to steal data and disrupt operations. HTML […]
May 22, 2025 / May 22, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Is your company prepared for the rise of rogue apps? These stealthy programs hide in plain sight and expose sensitive data to cybercriminals. Read on as we help you avoid costly breaches. The Growing Threat of Compromised Identities in Cybersecurity The recent Huntress 2025 Managed ITDR Report has become an eye-opener for many businesses. It […]
May 20, 2025 / May 20, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Could you or your staff reliably spot a scam disguised as a legitimate message? Scammers are getting smarter and targeting establishments just like yours. Keep reading to learn more. How Recognized Brands Are Becoming a Threat Actor’s Best Tool Have you noticed how certain brands instantly make you feel at ease? Many industry giants dominate […]
May 3, 2025 / May 3, 2025 by Vertical Axion
How well can you and your staff detect cybersecurity threats? Microsoft reveals cybercriminals use tax-related lures to deceive companies and breach their systems. Read on and learn more about tax season malware. How Tax Season Becomes a Playground for Cybercriminals Businesses rush to organize and file taxes whenever April approaches. A flurry of emails, invoices, […]
April 24, 2025 / April 24, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Two new updates to Microsoft’s Copilot generative AI tool promise to increase your team’s productivity when it comes to doing research. The Researcher and Analyst tools tap into OpenAI’s most advanced models and introduce two powerful new agents to help your employees work smarter. Microsoft’s AI agents bring advanced reasoning to produce more accurate and […]
April 15, 2025 / April 15, 2025 by Vertical Axion
If you own a business, keeping your networks and data safe can feel like an endless game of Whack-a-Mole. Hackers never seem to rest, and this time, they’ve set their sights on the Cisco Smart Licensing Utility (CSLU). As it turns out, hackers have found not one but two security holes in CSLU. Your best […]
April 12, 2025 / April 12, 2025 by Vertical Axion
If you or your employees use WhatsApp, you should be aware of a recent security vulnerability that could put your company at risk. The WhatsApp security flaw allows hackers to control devices remotely and spy on user activity. WhatsApp patched the flaw, meaning updated devices are not in danger, but the cyberattack worries security experts […]
April 9, 2025 / April 9, 2025 by Vertical Axion
If you own a hospitality-related business, beware: Microsoft just warned of a new threat. Cybercriminals are ramping up attacks using messages that appear to come from Booking.com. The phishing scam gives them access to steal customers’ payment and personal data, which can mean big trouble for your company if it falls victim to an attack. […]
April 7, 2025 / April 7, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Cybercriminals will take full advantage of any possible security weakness your business has to launch their attacks. That’s certainly the case with their latest trick, which exploits the hype around a rising star in the AI world – DeepSeek. As Kaspersky experts recently reported, hackers have been luring unsuspecting victims into downloading malware on fake […]
March 31, 2025 / March 31, 2025 by Vertical Axion
If graphic design software feels overwhelming, but sharp-looking marketing materials are a priority, CorelDRAW Go has what you need. This newly launched web-based tool simplifies design for busy business owners. What CorelDRAW Go Offers Businesses CorelDRAW Go is a lifesaver for people who need sharp-looking graphics fast but don’t have a design background. You can […]
March 29, 2025 / March 29, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Sales can often feel like an endless battle. Microsoft’s latest AI-driven tools make the key elements of sales—chasing leads, nurturing prospects, and closing deals—easier. These tools will boost your sales team with new technology built to make their work faster, smarter, and more effective. Microsoft’s two new AI sales agents and a new sales accelerator […]
March 28, 2025 / March 28, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Data loss is catastrophic to your business. Microsoft understands that companies can’t afford to lose valuable data, so they’ve introduced Windows 365 Disaster Recovery Plus (DRP). This backup solutions upgrade ensures business continuity with high-performance disaster recovery capabilities. What Is Windows 365 Disaster Recovery Plus? DRP upgrades Microsoft’s existing cross-region disaster recovery failover systems to […]
March 18, 2025 / March 18, 2025 by Vertical Axion
AI can produce stunning visuals for creative projects, but is it viable for commercial use? The last thing any business wants is to face legal trouble over copyright issues. The latest Adobe Firefly video generation model aims to change that. Adobe’s Strategic Shift Toward AI-Powered Solutions Almost everyone who has worked in digital creation knows […]
March 15, 2025 / March 15, 2025 by Vertical Axion
The rules for downloading new applications for mobile devices seem simple: download apps from official platforms and avoid anything from an unknown source. However, the discovery of new malware in apps from these trusted platforms has security experts reminding businesses to be extra careful about the tools they use. The possibility that any app can […]
March 11, 2025 / March 11, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Hackers never stop looking for ways to steal data from your business. Now, they’ve turned their attention to leveraging SVG files, a type you would never suspect. These seemingly harmless image files are the source of a recent spate of SVG phishing attacks to bamboozle people into sharing their Office 365 login credentials. If your […]
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