Blog New Ransomware Could Pose a Threat to Businesses June 14, 2024 by Vertical Axion In recent months, cybersecurity researchers have found that a new ransomware strain has been affecting certain businesses using Windows desktops and devices that are still relying on old operating systems. Below, we’ll explain how this works and what it could mean for your company, small or large. New ShrinkLocker Ransomware Using Visual Basic Scripting, hackers […] Read more » Employees Ransomware Recent News Security Technology Technology News
Blog Microsoft Edge for Business Tightens Security With Screenshot Blocking June 10, 2024 by Vertical Axion You’re working on a confidential project in Microsoft Edge for Business, a key piece of information appears on your screen. You instinctively hit the “Print Screen” key to capture it. However, instead of the usual screenshot, a black screen appears. Frustrating? Perhaps. However, for businesses that prioritize data security, this new feature in Edge for […] Read more » Browsers Business & Finance Microsoft Edge New Technology Recent News Security Technology Technology News
Blog New Flexible Windows Feature Updates for IT Admins June 6, 2024 by Vertical Axion In a move welcomed by IT administrators, a recent update to the Windows Update for Business deployment service offers greater flexibility in managing feature updates for Windows 11. Previously, feature updates were mandatory, downloaded and installed automatically after a short deferral period. The new policy allows IT admins to designate feature updates as optional. This […] Read more » Business & Finance Microsoft New Technology Productivity Recent News Technology Technology News Windows
Blog New Phishing Threats: Vishing and Quishing Explained June 3, 2024 by Vertical Axion Any business owner in the modern world already knows about phishing. It has been around for decades, as criminal “conman” practices use fraudulent emails or other written items to fool readers. People believe the document derives from a legitimate source, perhaps due to a copied letterhead or a realistic email address, so they follow the […] Read more » Phishing Recent News Security Technology Technology News
Blog The Importance of Keeping Your Browser Updated June 1, 2024 by Vertical Axion Is your browser updated? What about your company’s preferred browser? If not, your business, employees, and customers might be facing security vulnerabilities on its various operating systems. A Recent Example of Google Chrome V8’s Cybersecurity Vulnerability Affecting All Types of Businesses One recent zero-day security vulnerability serves as a great example of why your business […] Read more » Browsers Chrome Google Microsoft Edge Mozilla Firefox Recent News Security Technology Technology News
Blog Microsoft 365 Update Could Improve Business Productivity May 8, 2024 by Vertical Axion What if you could seamlessly boost productivity in all aspects of your business? Microsoft 365 admins make that dream a reality with a special Microsoft 365 update that could improve your professional and personal experience. Dive into what these rolling updates include and what they mean for day-to-day productivity at work. Copilot: The Microsoft 365 […] Read more » Business & Finance Microsoft Productivity Recent News
Blog This Google Sheets Update Could Improve Productivity April 10, 2024 by Vertical Axion Like all of Google Suite, Google Sheets is a convenient tool available to any Google user who needs it. Online collaboration tools make work smoother, so Google Sheets is rolling out an update to improve productivity: smooth scrolling. This highly requested feature allows you finer control over how you view your spreadsheet in Google Sheets, […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Customer Engagement Employees Google Marketing Productivity Recent News Small Business Technology Technology News Technology Tips
Blog Gmail Is Making Customization Easier for Businesses April 5, 2024 by Vertical Axion If you use Google Workspace, you’ll benefit considerably from the new features Google is rolling out in 2024’s second quarter. The changes come primarily from Gmail templates and features, so anyone who sends emails can benefit. Keep reading to learn everything you should know about these updates, including what they are, how to use them, […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Customer Engagement Employees Gmail Google Marketing Productivity Recent News Small Business Technology Technology News Technology Tips
Blog Microsoft’s Copilot Chatbot Builder April 1, 2024 by Vertical Axion If you use chatbots to simplify repetitive tasks in your business, the news that Microsoft’s Copilot Chatbot Builder is now a standard feature of a Copilot Pro subscription will be welcome. In addition, subscribers can now use Copilot within Microsoft 365 apps, eliminating the need to purchase an additional subscription if they want access to […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Customer Engagement Employees Marketing Microsoft New Technology Productivity Recent News Small Business Technology Technology News Technology Tips
Blog Gemini AI Can Help Format Your Google Slides March 29, 2024 by Vertical Axion Google is proving to be a leader in the AI landscape with tools like Vertex AI, but it’s the latest function in Google Slides that has small business owners feeling excited. Anyone who has spent hours creating a presentation only to have all the text placements thrown off when you add clip art knows how […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Customer Engagement Employees Google Marketing New Technology Productivity Recent News Small Business Technology Technology News Technology Tips