Tag

Artificial Intellegence

Before You Click: Recognizing and Preventing Phishing Scams CybersecurityPersonal Identifiable InformationTech TipUncategorized

Before You Click: Recognizing and Preventing Phishing Scams

If you received an email that appeared to be from your bank or a familiar contact, would you immediately recognize if it was fake? Chances are, you might be surprised. Phishing attacks are deceptively simple — yet incredibly effective. Just one convincing message can lead to compromised data, financial loss, or even a ransomware infection. These scams rely on social manipulation to trick individuals into taking harmful actions — like clicking malicious links, downloading infected attachments, or sharing sensitive information. From fake invoices and password reset requests to texts that look like they’re from a legitimate source, phishing continues to…
Kyla Burdick
October 22, 2025
AI against Employees
How Is AI Used Against Your Employees Business ProductivitySecurity

How Is AI Used Against Your Employees

Artificial intelligence has evolved dramatically, and the improvements are evident. In one of its first applications, AI was used to develop a checkers program. It was a monumental achievement at the time but seems so simplistic compared to today’s AI applications. AI is an everyday tool behind many ordinary things like virtual assistants, autonomous vehicles, and chatbots. Because of this AI is now used against your employees if they are not aware. The Dark Side of Artificial Intelligence (AI) AI has become so advanced that it is often difficult to fathom whether something is real or AI-generated. When you attempt…
Kelle White
February 15, 2024
Ai and cyber attacks
Why Businesses Should Be Concerned about AI and Cyber Attacks Security

Why Businesses Should Be Concerned about AI and Cyber Attacks

Hacking methodologies have improved over the years. The moment a new IT program or algorithm becomes known, cybercriminals are right on it, immediately looking for ways to use these developments to their advantage. This is especially true in the realm of AI and cyber attacks. While artificial intelligence has long been part of daily computing, recent advancements like generative AI chatbots have become a playground for hackers. Despite having robust cybersecurity strategies, many business owners may underestimate the potential threats posed by AI and cyber attacks. A Rise in Security Risks for Businesses Because of AI Thanks to AI tools,…
Kelle White
January 18, 2024
Ai Cybersecurity
How Is AI Used in Cybersecurity Especially in Hacking? Business ProductivitySecurityTech Tip

How Is AI Used in Cybersecurity Especially in Hacking?

Artificial intelligence has found many excellent uses in business in the past year. In particular, generative AI chatbots based on the large language model (LLM), like the currently very popular ChatGPT from OpenAI, are now being used by cybersecurity companies to respond to customer service requests, create presentations, manage meetings, write emails, and do many more tasks instead of hiring employees to do the same jobs. This, and hundreds of similar AI tools, have made work simpler, faster, and more efficient for businesses worldwide. But hackers have also been leveraging this impressive technology for their own illicit purposes. It was…
Kelle White
January 11, 2024
How Hackers Use AI
How Do Hackers Use AI? Business ProductivitySecurityTech Tip

How Do Hackers Use AI?

Artificial intelligence has been a key ingredient in propelling businesses forward—creating better customer engagement, cutting response times, providing client-specific solutions, and more. But hackers have also had access to the same innovative technology: AI. While businesses use it to improve their operations, hackers have also been busy using AI technology to advance their illicit activities. In 2022, there were 1,802 separate data breach incidents, compromising 425 million records. In 2023, there were 2,116 security incidents by October, surpassing the previous year’s numbers with still two months left. Using AI plays a huge role in the drastic rise of data breaches and other cybersecurity…
Kelle White
January 4, 2024
grow your business in 2023
8 Ways Technology Will Grow Your Business in 2023 Business ProductivityManaged ServicesSecurity

8 Ways Technology Will Grow Your Business in 2023

Technology continues to play a role in the growth of businesses. But if you can’t keep up with what’s going on in your field, you might fall behind in the competition. Even worse, you might put your business at huge risk in online safety. That is an absolute no-no if you want to grow your business in 2023. The rapid changes in technology in 2023 might seem scary, but don’t let them overwhelm you. All you need to do is stay on top of whatever technology is available and use it to your advantage. And the first step to achieving…
OXEN Technology
April 6, 2023