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HIPAA and telemedicine: How to ensure privacy in virtual healthcare

November 10th, 2023

Healthcare delivery has undergone a seismic shift with the advent of telemedicine, bringing an unprecedented level of convenience to patients and healthcare workers alike. However, as we embrace the benefits of telemedicine, we must also address the pressing need to ensure the same level of privacy and security in the digital realm as in traditional healthcare settings.

How your business can take advantage of Cybersecurity Awareness Month

November 9th, 2023

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CSAM), presented by the National Cybersecurity Alliance and the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and this year marks its 20th anniversary. It’s the time of year when everyone, businesses and individuals alike, are encouraged to protect their digital assets and privacy and learn new tips for protecting themselves from emerging threats.

10 Things Every Business Owner Should Know About Cyber Security

October 30th, 2023

Have you started business planning for 2024? The last few months of the year can get hectic, between trying to close out the end of the quarter strong and mapping out your plan to ramp things up in the new year. One area that small business owners often skip over when creating their new year strategy is cyber security planning.

May A Force Field Be With You

October 30th, 2023

“That won’t happen to me” is something many business owners say when discussing cyberscams and the need for adequate protections for their business, but these days it’s getting to be a really, really stupid statement that you definitely don’t want your clients, employees and banker to hear.

These data backup mistakes are hurting your business

October 6th, 2023

Cyberattacks, power outages, and natural disasters can all lead to extensive data loss. While losing a few megabytes of data may sound inconsequential, think about how terabytes of lost data can affect your business. The most common scenario is that operations grind to a halt for several hours as everyone tries to redo the hours of lost work.

A handy guide to choosing the right computers for your law firm

October 4th, 2023

Choosing the right computers for your law firm is not merely an IT concern; it’s a strategic move to make your practice more efficient. Besides having reliable legal IT support, deploying the best computers for your firm’s lawyers has become crucial to remaining competitive in the legal industry.

Why Cyber Security Compliance Doesn’t Belong In The IT Department’s Hands

October 2nd, 2023

What if you discovered that all of the hard work, investments and time you’ve put into growing your business is at risk due to a failure of your outsourced IT company, or possibly even your well-meaning (but overburdened) IT department? If you were exposed to that level of risk, wouldn’t you want someone to tell you about it?

This article is that wake-up call.