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September 4, 2026 by Vertical Axion
Many employees have to juggle their primary tasks along with additional projects, meetings, and collaborations with colleagues. This work contributes to their overall productivity, but a rising workplace trend is changing how leaders view productivity. A recent survey found that more than half of participants have sent unnecessary emails or messages to show they’re working. […]
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September 3, 2026 by Vertical Axion
Businesses can experience cyberattacks at any time, even big-name corporations. Major firms around the world are experiencing an uptick in cyberattacks, including ransomware incidents that can disrupt operations or expose sensitive data. That was the case for Levi Strauss & Co. The denim company recently disclosed that it had been the victim of a cyberattack […]
September 2, 2026 by Vertical Axion
North America recently hosted the six-week World Cup, bringing millions of fans to stadiums and screens. Many employees changed their schedules or took time off to watch matches live. Those changes created staffing and productivity challenges for some employers, especially when workers arrived late or came in tired after World Cup activities. At the same […]
September 1, 2026 by Vertical Axion
When members of your organization log into their computers, they likely expect to receive the occasional software update from trusted services and documents from colleagues. Unfortunately, cybercriminals have found ways to exploit that expectation. Security experts from Securonix Threat Research have recently uncovered a ruse to deliver malware to unsuspecting users through fake updates and […]
August 31, 2026 by Vertical Axion
Many iPhone users pay for iCloud+, which includes Private Relay, and expect more privacy when browsing in Safari. New research shows that protection can break down. The Apple Private Relay IP leak stems from flaws in WebKit, the engine that powers browsers on iOS. These WebKit features can send network traffic outside the configured proxy […]
August 29, 2026 by Vertical Axion
A public-facing web application with an Oracle database backend recently became the entry point for a full server takeover. Researchers at Huntress traced the attack back to a SQL flaw that let attackers execute commands directly through the database engine. What made this incident stand out wasn’t the initial break-in, but what the attackers did […]
August 28, 2026 by Vertical Axion
How much does your business rely on the Microsoft Teams chat tool to stay connected? The company released an update that helped streamline the platform’s interface, but it was temporarily rolled back soon after. Learn more about it here. What Was the Feature Rollout Supposed To Change? Microsoft Teams is a cloud-based workspace platform that […]
August 27, 2026 by Vertical Axion
Is quantum success possible in the business sector? This technology could revolutionize industries, from finance to healthcare, but it can also expose sensitive data like never before. Learn more about it here. What Is Quantum Technology? Quantum technology is a new breed of computing, sensing, and communications built on the bizarre rules of quantum physics. […]
August 26, 2026 by Vertical Axion
What if the latest addition to your team wasn’t a “real” person? Learn how cybercriminals are using sophisticated tools to trick companies into hiring deepfake employees. What Are Deepfakes? As the name suggests, deepfakes are a form of synthetic media that use AI and deep-learning techniques to alter a person’s face, voice, and mannerisms. In […]
August 25, 2026 by Vertical Axion
AI may be the newest technology trend, but many of the world’s largest businesses still rely on enterprise mainframes to handle their most important workloads. Despite the rapid pace of innovation, mainframes continue to play a central role in enterprise computing. They continue to run some of the most demanding business applications with remarkable consistency. […]
August 24, 2026 by Vertical Axion
As artificial intelligence drives demand for more computing power, data centers are expanding at a remarkable pace. However, the challenges of building data centers are no longer limited to resources. Reliable energy still matters, but the primary roadblock has more to do with local data center trust than demand on the power grid or cooling. […]
August 22, 2026 by Vertical Axion
Cybersecurity has always been a game between attackers and defenders to see who can get ahead of the other one first. That game has become even more intense now that artificial intelligence is changing how both sides operate. Microsoft AI cybersecurity agents are the latest example of that shift. They include an AI model built […]
August 21, 2026 by Vertical Axion
If your business collects sign-ups through a website or app, you need to be aware of a change coming to Apple’s Hide My Email feature that could make it much easier to spot and block anonymous sign-ups on your platform. Why Apple’s Hide My Email Feature Has Been Popular The Apple Hide My Email privacy […]
August 20, 2026 by Vertical Axion
A few years ago, knowing your way around a spreadsheet was enough to make you look tech-savvy at the office. That bar has risen, and AI skills in the workplace are the new must-have. New research from HR platform HiBob shows that 77% of UK organizations expect AI proficiency to become a baseline requirement for […]
August 19, 2026 by Vertical Axion
Most business owners think about vehicle security in terms of theft or break-ins. A recent discovery shows that digital threats can also put company cars at risk. Security researchers at UC San Diego uncovered a flaw that leaves cars vulnerable to Bluetooth hijacking. Certain dealer-installed anti-theft and tracking devices have a serious vulnerability that could […]
August 18, 2026 by Vertical Axion
What if logging into your business systems could be both simpler and more secure? Learn about Microsoft business passkeys, a modern alternative to passwords. What Are Passkeys? Passkeys use cryptographic math instead of traditional codes. When you make a passkey, your device keeps a private key, and the website keeps a public key. With this […]
August 17, 2026 by Vertical Axion
What if making ransom payments after a data breach invites even more trouble? Many businesses believe it’s the end of the ordeal, but new research suggests otherwise. Learn more about it here. What Is Ransomware? Ransomware, in its simplest form, is a malicious software designed to encrypt data and hold it hostage until you pay […]
August 15, 2026 by Vertical Axion
Is your establishment doing enough to fight identity fraud? Threat actors are getting smarter every day, and a successful attack can lead to financial ruin and a damaged reputation. Learn how modern businesses stay proactive with sophisticated cybersecurity strategies. What Does Identity Fraud Look Like in Today’s Digital Environment? Identity fraud has come a long […]
August 14, 2026 by Vertical Axion
Running a business means juggling a long list of logins: payroll platforms, CRMs, vendor portals, banking dashboards, and the list goes on. But despite the increasing acceptance of AI tools, most business owners are reluctant to give them login credentials to outside accounts. They have to make the uncomfortable choice between handing over the username […]
August 13, 2026 by Vertical Axion
Apple device users often argue that they don’t need antivirus protection, as malware is “a Windows problem.” However, the newly discovered ClickLock scam that’s moving through Europe is proving that Apple products aren’t immune to cyberattacks. Researchers at Group-IB just published findings on a new operation that doesn’t rely on a clever exploit or a […]
August 12, 2026 by Vertical Axion
If your business uses OneDrive for cloud storage, mark your calendar for August 15, 2026. This is the date that Microsoft ends support for older OneDrive systems. While the app won’t suddenly stop working, businesses that continue using these older systems could face growing compatibility and security concerns over time. What’s Changing for OneDrive? The […]
August 11, 2026 by Vertical Axion
How prepared are you if threat actors hit your establishment? The possibility of KFC store closures caused by a recent cyberattack proves that even major brands aren’t necessarily immune. Learn more about it here. The Disastrous Ripple Effects of a Cyberattack on Supplier Companies On July 13, 2026, Nichirei Corporation, a large Japanese company that […]
August 10, 2026 by Vertical Axion
Are your establishment’s digital collaboration spaces truly safe? The recent disclosure of the Zoom account hijacking security flaw should warn businesses that no platform, even the most established ones, is completely immune to cyber threats. Zoom’s Latest Security Challenges Nearly every workforce today depends on Zoom and other popular digital platforms to stay connected and […]
August 8, 2026 by Vertical Axion
What would you do if your core operations ceased overnight? When ransomware halts Coca-Cola’s Fairlife dairy production, it’s a stark reminder that no business, no matter how large or established, is immune to cyber threats. Learn more about the incident here. What Is Ransomware? Ransomware is software that blocks access to a computer system or […]
