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April 22, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Companies of all sizes have unparalleled access to information in today’s digital era. Data created by a business may give significant insights into its operations and performance, from customer interactions and sales numbers to staff efficiency and market trends. One of the most important ways companies can use technology to make smarter decisions is by […]
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April 21, 2023 by Vertical Axion
TMX Finance has been providing underserved consumers with credit products since 1998. Unfortunately, the company suffered a massive data breach that went undetected for months. It involved all TMX subsidiaries, namely TitleMax, InstaLoans, and TitleBucks. The incident affected over 4.8 million customers across all its services. A Timeline of the TMX Finance Data Breach The […]
April 20, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Point-of-sale (POS) systems have revolutionized how businesses conduct transactions. However, they are more than simple cash registers. Online POS systems, in particular, offer convenience and accessibility. They help streamline payments, track inventory, and manage customer data. As a result, they have become indispensable tools for modern businesses. Businesses are adopting mobile POS terminals, with the […]
April 19, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Elementor Pro is a popular website builder plug-in among WordPress users. Over 11 million websites use it to access professional themes, customize elements, and design forms. However, researchers have discovered some security issues with the extension that users should be wary of. The Possible Risks of Elementor Pro’s Security Flaw Elementor Pro’s security flaw allows […]
April 18, 2023 by Vertical Axion
File attachments are one of the most common ways that computer malware spreads. As a result, Microsoft recently announced a critical security update for its note-taking app, OneNote. The update aims to protect users from malware on OneNote. Up to 120 file extensions will be blocked. Microsoft seeks to align OneNote’s security measures with its […]
April 17, 2023 by Vertical Axion
As a business owner, you know that your company’s success relies on many factors. A robust IT infrastructure is one of the most crucial elements for continued growth and stability. Your IT infrastructure is like the backbone of your business. It supports everything, from everyday tasks to crucial decisions. Having a well-designed IT infrastructure is […]
April 15, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Microsoft released a game-changing way to protect against cyberattacks. This AI-powered assistant, called Security Copilot, can find threats faster than ever. It could revolutionize how businesses keep their digital assets safe. Security Copilot uses OpenAI’s GPT-4. Microsoft’s “security-specific” AI model is also part of its structure. Security Copilot is designed to better summarize and make […]
April 14, 2023 by Vertical Axion
You’ve probably noticed how work has changed lately. Remote collaboration tools are now a must-have. They help your workforce stay connected and productive, even when they aren’t in the office. These tools let you keep your team involved, make communication more accessible, and help your business grow. This article explores the importance of remote collaboration […]
April 13, 2023 by Vertical Axion
By leveraging new technologies and digital processes, many businesses today can improve efficiency, reduce costs, and better serve their customers. Despite this, implementing the latest technologies and procedures can be a complex and challenging task, especially for businesses lacking in-house expertise and resources. It is here where managed IT services can play a crucial role, […]
April 12, 2023 by Vertical Axion
American university researchers uncovered a new cyberattack called Near-Ultrasound Inaudible Trojan (NUIT). It threatens devices with voice assistants, launching completely silent attacks. Fortunately, researchers exposed the vulnerability before threat actors could exploit it. The discovery is a warning to everyone to take the necessary precautions. How Inaudible NUIT Attacks Work While human ears can’t detect […]
April 11, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Providing top-notch customer service to small businesses can be challenging. Keeping up with customer inquiries and meeting expectations for quick and effective assistance can be challenging with limited resources. However, with technological advancements, small businesses now have access to tools that can help them deliver better customer service and build customer loyalty. Chatbots Using artificial […]
April 10, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Scammers will use anything to target businesses, including tax forms. A new phishing campaign is spreading a malicious program disguised as documents from the IRS. With the tax season in full swing soon, business owners must take extra precautions to protect sensitive company data. Emotet Phishing Campaign Targets Taxpayers Emotet is one of the most […]
April 8, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Mozilla has released a new version of Firefox for Android, equipping it with a built-in PDF viewer. Firefox 111 also provides a more secure experience for users through its Total Cookie Protection feature. In addition, the upgrade addresses the security issues and unusual bugs in the last version. Android Users Finally Have Total Cookie Protection […]
April 7, 2023 by Vertical Axion
It is crucial to make the most of available technology to stay ahead of the competition in today’s fast-paced business environment. As a result, business owners are always searching for ways to increase efficiency and employee productivity. Here are some tips and strategies for using technology to boost employee productivity. Project Management Tools Project […]
April 6, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Recently, there was a rise in cybercrimes related to the closing of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). Threat actors go after businesses and sometimes use them in their illegal activities. SVB was the 16th largest bank in the U.S. The bank worked with tech giants like Buzzfeed, Roblox, and Roku. However, global inflation and a deposit […]
April 5, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Microsoft recently fixed a serious security flaw in Outlook that scored a 9.8 on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System. This flaw, CVE-2023-2339, is a zero-click vulnerability. It could let hackers steal sensitive information from user accounts and send malicious emails as if they were the user. The CVE-2023-2339 flaw affects all supported Windows Outlook versions. […]
April 4, 2023 by Vertical Axion
You may have heard the term Internet of Things (IoT) as a business owner. But are you aware of its extent and how it can benefit your company? IoT is all about connecting everyday objects with sensors, software, and technology. This allows them to “talk” to each other over the internet. Connecting these devices creates […]
April 3, 2023 by Vertical Axion
SAP, a leading business software company, recently released fixes for 19 bugs in its products. Hackers could delete files, add code, or access sensitive data through some of these flaws. Four flaws have high severity, while 10 have a medium severity rating. Understanding the SAP Vulnerabilities SAP products that received security fixes include: SAP […]
April 1, 2023 by Vertical Axion
As a business owner, time is your most valuable resource. Every minute counts and any inefficiencies or bottlenecks can cost you dearly in terms of lost productivity, missed opportunities, and reduced profits. Fortunately, technology provides numerous tools and solutions that can help streamline operations while saving you time. Here are five ways technology can make […]
March 31, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Microsoft has finally released a fix to address slow file transfer issues that plagued some Windows 11 users after an update. The slowdown has caused frustration for those who need to move large files or data quickly. The Problem Users who upgraded to Windows 11 2022 have complained about slow file transfer speeds. The issue […]
March 30, 2023 by Vertical Axion
The purpose of password managers is to safeguard our login credentials and online accounts. However, a popular password manager recently made headlines for its major security flaw. Bitwarden is under scrutiny because its autofill feature gives hackers easy access to sensitive information. The company has known about the vulnerability for years but left the issue […]
March 29, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Essendant, a Staples-owned wholesale distributor of office supplies and stationery, paused its operations recently because of a multi-day, network-wide outage. The system disruption has prevented customers from placing orders online or contacting the company’s customer care unit. While Essendant has yet to disclose the reason behind the outage, many think someone had hacked into the […]
March 28, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Microsoft released on March 14, 2023, a security update that fixes at least 74 bugs in Windows and other software. Hackers are already attacking two flaws, including a very serious one in Microsoft Outlook. Microsoft Outlook Vulnerability The Outlook bug, CVE-2023-23397, affects all versions of Microsoft Outlook from 2013 to the most recent one. Microsoft […]
March 27, 2023 by Vertical Axion
In a recent statement, telecommunications giant AT&T confirmed that a hack on a vendor it was working with exposed around 9 million accounts. AT&T said that the sensitive information was mainly about device upgrade eligibility. The hacking happened in January 2023 using a weakness in the vendor’s system. The hackers accessed customer data, such as […]
