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7 Best Policies to Limit Malicious Web App Downloads at Your Company

We live in a digital world where hackers and mischief-makers do all they can to break into your system and cause havoc or steal information. San Jose businesses need to protect themselves from these vicious attacks. Sadly, many employees are unwitting pawns in downloading and installing dangerous malware and viruses. Companies become slack in their…

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5 Ways Misconfigurations in Health Software Can Lead to Breaches

When it comes to worldwide spending on technology, you might be shocked to find out that $3,360 billion was spent in 2019 alone. However, minor health data software misconfiguration can turn your entire company upside down. Are you interested in advanced threat analytics? Tired of Googling “managed IT services San Jose?” If misconfigured data is…

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Do You Know the Difference Between Data Security and Privacy—Are You Covering Both?

Business organizations have never been more dependent on technology. This high level of reliance is a double-edged sword. The cybersecurity perimeter is vast and complex, teeming with various risks. Identity thefts and data breaches make headlines on a regular basis. They are getting ever more sophisticated and sinister, which has to raise eyebrows. Lack of…

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Important Changes to IT Support for Small Business & the New 2020 Data Privacy Laws for California

Every year, IT professionals have more and more security threats to tackle. 2020 is no different. Starting this year, Californians have new rights over their personal information. They have new control over how it is gathered, stored, and sold. Data privacy laws are in place to protect customers and their secure information. They want to…

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Who is Covered by HIPPA and Medical IT Support’s Role in Safeguarding

A survey published in 2017 reported 26% of people in the U.S. had their personal health information (PHI) stolen during a healthcare data breach. When personal health information is stolen, it can result in medical identity theft. There are a lot of ways people can steal another’s medical identity. One of the primary ways is…

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Are Your Patients Databases Secure? 5 Ways To Protect Your Patients Privacy When Utilizing Cloud Computing In Healthcare

With the average cost of a data breach now near the 4 million dollar mark, there is no business on the planet built to absorb that kind of hit. Not only that, but the cost of unsecured cloud computing in healthcare is much higher when you factor in potential lawsuits and fines. Keeping your certification…

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IT Support for Small Business: 5 Ways It Can Help Avoid Network Design Flaws to Prevent Cyber Security Breaches

With cybercrime estimated to cost $6 trillion worldwide by 2021, it is become the biggest threat to businesses and everyday people. Small businesses with no in-house IT department can find themselves at greater risk for these types of crimes because of outdated software and no knowledge of the latest threats. IT support for small business…

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How Safe Is a Public Wifi Connection and Should Yours Be Open to Customers

62% of businesses found that customers spend more time at their locations if Wi-Fi is offered. Offering public Wi-Fi to customers is a great way to draw people in, but is it actually safe? After all, there is little benefit from doing it if there is a chance that your small business will be at…

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Does Your Clinic Have a Bring Your Own Device Policy? 5 Reasons They Should

Just in the first half of 2019, hackers have breached the data of over 25 million patient records. Data security is important in any industry, but medical clinics in particular need to be vigilant. Your clients trust you with information of the utmost sensitivity, and you want to protect that trust and your reputation. We…

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5 Steps Healthcare Providers Can Take to Protect Their Medical Practice and Reputation

Maintaining a positive image is crucial for any healthcare provider. Indeed, a positive online reputation is a key deciding-factor for 60% of people in their search for a new provider. That is just the online side of the story. A practice’s offline reputation comes into play too. For example, when you are preceded by a…

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IT Support for Small Business: 5 Reasons Passphrases are Safer Than Passwords

Did you know that an estimated 83 percent of people in the United States use passwords that others can easily guess? These weak passwords can range from a person’s name to even the simple word “password.” Even worse, company policies often do not help with the issue. After all, they might just require employees to…

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5 Reasons Your Healthcare Software Disaster Recovery Plan Is Instrumental in Overcoming a Data Breach

Did you know that the average cost of a data breach in 2017 was 3.62 million? With businesses becoming more connected and the cyber world becoming more dangerous, it pays to be protected. You may be wondering what else you can do to protect your healthcare software system. You may have some defense measures in…