Blog Social Engineering: The Human Side of Hacking May 7, 2025 by Vertical Axion What’s the weakest link in your cybersecurity strategy? It’s not your firewall or antivirus software but your people. Social engineering targets human behavior and tricks you and your employees into giving away valuable information. Learn more about it here. What Is Social Engineering? Brute force isn’t the only way to gain private information, system access, […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Employees Security
Blog Is Your Smartphone a Cybersecurity Risk? May 6, 2025 by Vertical Axion Is your smartphone a cybersecurity risk for your business? It’s easy to overlook how much confidential information lives on your device. Hackers know this, and they’re targeting mobile phones more than ever. Keep reading to learn more. Everyday Reliance, Everyday Risk: The Smartphone Dilemma Our phones are with us all the time, both at home […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Security
Blog Mobile Apps Are Helping Small Businesses Grow May 5, 2025 by Vertical Axion How often do you reach for your phone or tablet to get things done? Mobile apps have permeated our daily lives, and many small businesses now use them to connect with customers. Keep reading and see why they’re a game-changer. The New Digital Frontier for Small Businesses Just a decade ago, most companies had a […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Productivity
Blog Google Patches Two Critical Android Vulnerabilities May 2, 2025 by Vertical Axion Are you or your employees using Android devices for daily operations? Security risks might lurk right under your nose. Google recently addressed two critical Android vulnerabilities that could jeopardize your data. Keep reading to learn more. What Exactly Did the Google Vulnerability Patch Address? Google has shipped patches for 62 vulnerabilities, two of which were […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Google Security
Blog How Inventory Management Software Can Improve Efficiency and Reduce Costs May 1, 2025 by Vertical Axion Running a business isn’t just about making great products or offering standout services. It’s also about walking the fine line between having plenty of stock to meet customer demand without keeping so much on hand that your cash flow takes a hit. Things get tricky when trying to grow your market share and keep costs […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Technology
Blog Cybersecurity 101: Protecting Your Small Business From Online Threats April 30, 2025 by Vertical Axion If there’s one issue that every business has to deal with, it’s cybersecurity. No matter how small your business is and how much you want to believe that hackers wouldn’t be interested in you, the truth is that you need to take online threats seriously. Hackers aren’t targeting only giant corporations anymore: they’re going after […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Security Small Business
Blog Tech Trends That Small Business Owners Can’t Ignore April 29, 2025 by Vertical Axion Running a small or medium-sized business (SMB) has always been a challenge, but 2025 is bringing even bigger changes to the table. With technology evolving at lightning speed, businesses that don’t keep up will fall behind. Staying current with the biggest tech trends is the key to staying competitive, satisfying customers, and growing your business. […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Small Business Technology Technology Tips
Blog Most Workers Overestimate Their AI Abilities April 28, 2025 by Vertical Axion How much do your employees know about AI? If you think you have a team of experts on staff, you might want to look closer. A recent study from Pluralsight found that more than 75% of tech workers claim to know more about AI than they do. In an environment where AI expertise is becoming […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Employees
Blog Businesses Still Use Weak Passwords — And It’s a Huge Risk April 26, 2025 by Vertical Axion Can you imagine spending years building your business, only to have it compromised in seconds because you decided to use “password” as your login code? You might be thinking, “Who would do that?” According to research from password manager NordPass, more people than you might expect are using weak passwords, putting their businesses and livelihoods […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Employees Security
Blog Microsoft’s AI Agents Supercharge Work Research 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 […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Microsoft Recent News Technology
