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July 21, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Do you feel like there’s never enough time in the day to get everything done? Learn how artificial intelligence (AI) is changing that for establishments like yours. What Is AI? As the name suggests, AI mimics human intellect through machines, leveraging algorithms to analyze data, identify patterns, and make decisions in record time. Tools powered […]
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January 6, 2025 by Vertical Axion
If there’s one thing you can always count on in the realm of cybersecurity, it’s that things are always changing. One area where the power of AI is on full display is cybersecurity. The intersection of AI and cybersecurity is unique, as both security professionals and cybercriminals view it as a powerful tool. In short, […]
December 20, 2024 by Vertical Axion
The business landscape is constantly evolving, but no technology has ever had as much of an effect on practically every aspect of how we work and innovate as artificial intelligence. It’s impossible to overstate the impact of AI on business, and the tools are only in their infancy. As companies begin to move beyond Proof […]
November 5, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Business owners know it takes a lot to help a company function daily, from third-party manufacturers and distributors to in-house design and IT teams. Sending emails is still one of the best and most efficient ways to keep in contact, but that can quickly lead to an overloaded email account. Rather than scouring these emails, […]
November 18, 2023 by Vertical Axion
In our digital world, we have multiple devices and accounts to our name. This increases the risk of breaches and gives malicious actors access to sensitive information and account credentials. Biometric authentication revolutionizes how we verify ourselves when opening any secure account or device. This guide uncovers the benefits of biometric authentication and how […]
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 […]
January 19, 2023 by Vertical Axion
Norton LifeLock, a leading provider of identity protection and cybersecurity services, recently experienced a data breach caused by a credential stuffing attack. Credential stuffing is a cyberattack in which a hacker uses previously compromised information from one account to access another account, website, or service. This highlights the risks of reusing passwords across accounts, making […]
October 12, 2022 by Vertical Axion
Having remote workers in your business is a great way to expand cost-effectiveness and helps your business grow. But, unfortunately, many businesses have issued remote workers limited access to the network to protect important information. Knowing this, hackers are finding creative ways to access networks and steal vital information. It is important to ensure your […]
October 8, 2022 by Vertical Axion
Microsoft has warned that hackers are already using zero-day Exchange Server exploits to break into victims’ networks and steal data and that more attacks are likely to come. Microsoft has given more details about how the vulnerabilities have already been exploited, starting with attacks in August. In a small number of targeted attacks, the CVE-2022-41040 […]
October 7, 2022 by Vertical Axion
A number of exciting products were announced at Amazon’s Hardware 2022 event. These announcements include two brand-new Eero home networking products and the news that the next-generation Echo Dot devices will feature Eero capabilities. The first product is the Eero PoE 6 access point. Due to PoE (Power over Ethernet) technology’s popularity among enterprises and […]
October 6, 2022 by Vertical Axion
Malware as a Service (MaaS) has gained popularity over the past few years as a method of spreading malware. Typically, MaaS is provided at a monthly, annual, or lifetime subscription price. Once a threat actor obtains access to the malware, they can target individuals through various tactics. A relatively new MaaS has emerged, called Erbium. […]
February 6, 2021 by Vertical Axion
Distributed Denial of Service Attacks (DDOS) have been used by hackers since the earliest days of the web. Get enough internet-connected devices to ping a server at the same time, and you can knock the server offline. Keep the pressure on and you can keep it offline, pretty much indefinitely. These days, given the web’s […]
November 30, 2020 by Vertical Axion
Researchers from cybersecurity company Morphisec have recently discovered a new strain of malware they believe has been in the wild of the internet since at least May of this year (2020). Dubbed Jupyter, this strain is classed as an Info Stealer. It focuses on getting into user names, passwords and other private systems and exfiltrating […]
August 11, 2020 by Vertical Axion
Do you use Cisco’s Data Center Manager Software? If so, be advised that the company recently issued an advisory concerning a serious security flaw. The advisory reads, in part, as follows: “The vulnerability exists because different installations share a static encryption key. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the static key to craft […]
June 17, 2020 by Vertical Axion
Microsoft has been talking for months about their new Edge browser based on Chromium technology. Users will finally be able to see it in action as of the KB4559309 Windows 10 update, which will replace the legacy Edge browser with the company’s latest offering. It should be noted that previous Windows 10 releases did include […]
May 6, 2020 by Vertical Axion
Microsoft recently re-reinvented its web browser. After finally giving up on bug-plagued Internet Explorer, the company introduced Microsoft Edge, which it hoped would take the internet community by storm. When that didn’t happen, they re-introduced Edge, this time as a Chromium-based browser, which essentially made it a Google Chrome clone. The company is clearly not […]
April 27, 2020 by Vertical Axion
Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) recently played an instrumental role in taking down a botnet made up of more than 400,000 devices. A botnet is a tool that hackers use to invade systems. The botnets were rented out to a variety of groups to conduct DDoS attacks, launch phishing campaigns, and deliver a variety of […]
April 16, 2020 by Vertical Axion
Are you a regular Twitter user? More specifically, are you a regular Twitter user who also prefers the Firefox web browser? If so, be advised that Twitter recently disclosed a new bug with potentially dire implications for you. Apparently, a flaw in the design of the platform itself caused it to store private files inside […]
March 26, 2020 by Vertical Axion
According to the latest statistics, there are more than 2.5 billion Android devices in use around the world. That’s a lot of devices by any reckoning. According to statistics gathered by Consumer Watchdog Which?, more than a billion of those devices are no longer receiving security updates. That is scary. That puts an awful lot […]
