Take the Fear Out of Encrypted Email
When some people think of encrypted email, their minds conjure up images of secret codes, espionage, and a scene right out of Mission Impossible, where the message will self-destruct. Also, they may think that it’s just too difficult to send an encrypted email,...
Does VoIP Offer Better Network Security Solutions than Traditional Telephony?
The advantages of VoIP grow every year for businesses, but it’s important for practices with HIPAA security concerns to carefully vet this and other technologies before adopting them — or, barring that, carefully assess the technology they’ve already adopted to close...
Cloud Security and Remote Computing for Medical Practices
Cloud-based computing has been around for some time now, although it didn’t become heavily utilized until a few years ago. Cloud-based computing makes it possible to store any kind of data to an internet-based drive, and in return, access it anywhere in the...
4 HIPAA Network Security Tips for Medical Offices
Technological advances have made it possible for medical offices to store more information on secure servers. This makes it vital for medical practices to implement procedures that encourage an optimal level of HIPAA network security. Not only will strong cyber...
Improve Your Network Security with Strong Firewalls
Hacks and network breaches have become commonplace, with corporations around the world constantly feeling the threat of external entities attempting to steal information. As a result, you need to implement the highest level of network security. One of the oldest, most...
How to Manage the Hidden Network Security Risk of Local Admin Passwords
To ensure optimal network security for your organization, it’s essential to make sure you address areas easy to overlook. One frequently neglected area is your local admin passwords. It’s important to understand how these passwords work and the steps you should...
Keys to Making Excellent Conference Call Small Talk
The beginning of the conference call is a particularly vulnerable period. It can take a few moments for all the callers to phone in, and it can be awkward to try to make conversation while you wait. Get your conference call off to a strong start with these small talk...
Your businesses’ network may be easier to hack than you think, due to the Internet of Things (IoT).
Their are a myriad of apps that allow us to control the thermostat, turn on the lights and even to see what the dog is up to at home. But, for businesses, are these conveniences putting them at risk for a data breach? The answer is yes! The Internet of things (IoT) is...
3 Signs Your Company Needs Help from a Managed IT Services Company
If you run a small or medium-sized business, you may feel like an internal IT professional can meet all your organization’s needs for managed IT services. While an internal employee can assist with many needed tasks, there are benefits of outsourcing your...
How Much Would Network Downtime Cost Your Business? 4 Important Factors to Consider
As a business owner, you want to make sure you and your employees stay as productive as possible during working hours. When something goes wrong, it can cost you in a big way. Calculating the Cost of Business Downtime When you calculate the cost of downtime, you need...