If your work requires you to store medical data, you should be aware of how important your data security is, as a problem could potentially put your business at risk of closing up shop permanently. Security has to be a priority with so many regulations setting compliance standards that must …
Could Your Favorite App Infect Your Device?
When considering solutions to help ensure your business’ IT security, mobile devices often go overlooked. This makes sense–for most of the time the telephone has existed, it has been attached to a wall, only capable of transmitting sound. However, with phones now being palm-sized computers that we carry in our …
HIPAA and Wearables May Clash in the Near Future
Today, perhaps now more than ever before, technology is making strides toward making its users consider ways to stay healthier. Wearables are one of the primary examples of how technology is aiming to make users both more active and more interested about their own health. At 2018’s Consumer Electronics Show …
Tip of the Week: How to Protect Yourself from Invoice Impersonation
As cybercriminals become increasingly sophisticated in their methods of attack, it is important that your staff–the ones on the front lines–are educated to spot these attempts and know what to do if one is encountered. In order to spot these attacks, it is important to know what to look for. …
Mike’s Top Ten Chrome Extensions
What did I tell you about Mike! He really knows how to make technology work for you. We were happy to hear that so many of you took advantage of some of Mike’s favorite software applications. If you think the applications were helpful, you are going to love these must …
Will 2018 See Any Changes to Your Infrastructure?
Any business’ IT is reliant on that business’ computing infrastructure, which makes the infrastructure an important topic for every business to consider. As we progress into 2018, it is important to stay up-to-date and considerate of each new development and trend. To help, we’ve compiled a few considerations that businesses …
Do You Prefer Your Reality Augmented, or Virtual?
At the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), new products (and the technologies that fuel those products) are put on display to give industry professionals a look to see what companies are working on. At CES 2018, held in Las Vegas, Band and Olufsen introduced their speakers-as-art-concept, Samsung unveiled a 146” …
Tip of the Week: Managing Gmail with Labels and Filters
Gmail is a great way to take advantage of business email, but do you know all of the ins and outs of how to use some of its finer details? Today’s tip is dedicated to going over some of the more useful features of Gmail, like filters and labels–both of …
Targeted Ransomware Checks for Particular Attributes
Put yourself in the shoes of a cybercriminal. If you were to launch a ransomware attack, who would be your target? Would you launch an indiscriminate attack to try to snare as many as you could, or would you narrow your focus to be more selective? As it happens, real-life …
Is Your Business Prepared to Do Away with Paper?
There’s no denying that digital records have quite a few advantages over paper documentation. Benefits of ‘going paperless’ include simplified search capabilities, more efficient storage, heightened security and automated backup capabilities. There are plenty of sources around the Internet that discuss making the switch to paperless documentation, but to keep …