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October 4, 2025 / October 4, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Are you worried about dangerous links getting shared within your organization? The latest Microsoft Teams URL scanning feature helps address this very issue to ease such concerns. Learn more about this upgrade and how it defends users against phishing attacks.…
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October 3, 2025 / October 3, 2025 by Vertical Axion
What happens when your primary tool for communication suddenly stops working? That’s the question many establishments faced during the recent Microsoft Outlook outage. Learn more about it here. What Was Behind the Microsoft Service Disruption? “We’re investigating an issue affecting …
May 20, 2025 / May 20, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Could you or your staff reliably spot a scam disguised as a legitimate message? Scammers are getting smarter and targeting establishments just like yours. Keep reading to learn more. How Recognized Brands Are Becoming a Threat Actor’s Best Tool Have …
April 24, 2025 / 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 …
March 29, 2025 / March 29, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Sales can often feel like an endless battle. Microsoft’s latest AI-driven tools make the key elements of sales—chasing leads, nurturing prospects, and closing deals—easier. These tools will boost your sales team with new technology built to make their work faster, …
March 21, 2025 / March 21, 2025 by Vertical Axion
What would happen if your team suddenly couldn’t use vital online services? For countless business owners, this happened during a recent Microsoft Entra ID blip. Users couldn’t access Azure cloud platforms and applications, which understandably created chaos for businesses that …
March 3, 2025 / March 3, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Cybercriminals will stop at nothing to infiltrate organizations, and phishing attacks remain one of their most common — and successful — approaches. Despite efforts to build awareness and train people to recognize fake messages, hackers are still successfully impersonating individuals …
January 17, 2025 / January 17, 2025 by Vertical Axion
2025 will bring some exciting developments for businesses that rely on Microsoft 365 to manage day-to-day workflows more efficiently. As part of its Ignite 2024 announcement, Microsoft unveiled several AI agents for workflows that work alongside existing tools to address …
January 16, 2025 / January 16, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Microsoft Teams allows teams to connect from around the world, and with the latest update to multilingual meeting features, it’s about to become even better. Thanks to changes and upgrades to Microsoft Teams translations, videoconferencing software users will soon be …
October 10, 2024 / October 10, 2024 by Vertical Axion
TikTok might be the hottest social media platform in the world. Still, it’s spreading more than dance videos and questionable recipes. Hackers have found a way to use the site for their phishing campaigns, hiding malicious links in user bios …
October 8, 2024 / October 8, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Do you know the world record for crossing the English Channel on foot? Or the last time someone carried the Golden Gate Bridge across Egypt? These are, without a doubt, ridiculous questions. Still, when users asked chatbots for the answers, …
October 7, 2024 / October 7, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Is your establishment prepared for the latest cybersecurity challenge? Microsoft has raised the alarm over a new ransomware threat from Vice Society (Vanilla Tempest) targeting the healthcare industry. This isn’t just a tech problem; it’s a business survival issue. Protecting …
September 27, 2024 / September 27, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Microsoft 365 is a leading platform for businesses worldwide. Investing.com says roughly 80% of Fortune 500 companies use it. The chances are your business uses it, too. However, whether your team is small or large, you’ve likely heard of and …
September 12, 2024 / September 12, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Suppose you use Microsoft Teams for work, school, and at home to communicate and collaborate with friends and family. In that case, you’ll welcome the latest update from the software giant: you no longer have to use separate apps for …
September 10, 2024 / September 10, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Companies regularly merge businesses to reap the benefits they can offer one another. As a business owner, you’re likely no stranger to this, and neither is Microsoft since they’ve recently formed a partnership with Lumen Technologies. Microsoft partnered with Lumen …
September 9, 2024 / September 9, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Suppose you use Microsoft productivity apps like Microsoft Word for Mac. In that case, you need to know about a new report from cybersecurity researchers from Cisco Talos. According to the latest report, many of the most common Microsoft apps …
August 22, 2024 / August 22, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Working online has countless benefits, from offering your employees more flexibility, which makes them more productive, to employers having a larger talent pool, state or nationwide. However, while having remote workers tune in from different locations is convenient and efficient, …
July 12, 2024 / July 12, 2024 by Vertical Axion
When running a business, you can use all the help you can get. That’s why many companies like yours have relied on Microsoft Copilot to help them with anything from creating and altering documents to sifting through an overloaded inbox. …
July 1, 2024 / July 1, 2024 by Vertical Axion
In June 2024, Microsoft took action, fixing many issues its users noticed while using their programs and devices. These tech giants have been busy, from removing a specific default setting that had Windows business owners fearful for their company’s online …
June 19, 2024 / June 19, 2024 by Vertical Axion
On May 23, 2024, a Microsoft outage caused widespread disruption to several popular services. These include Bing, Microsoft’s Copilot programming assistant, ChatGPT’s internet search, and DuckDuckGo. The outage began around 3 AM EDT and appeared to affect users in Asia …
June 6, 2024 / 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 …
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 …
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 …
March 5, 2024 by Vertical Axion
Eye-catching images are a critical part of any content strategy. However, finding the perfect visual to include with a blog, social media post, or advertisement can be tough for businesses’ creative teams. The new AI image editing tools in Microsoft …
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