The use of telehealth has been growing rapidly over the past decade. Then, the coronavirus pandemic prompted another jump in telehealth offerings. There are many advantages to digital healthcare but securing this access to physicians and specialists is more challenging. Telehealth services offered through videoconferencing, remote monitoring, electronic consults, and wireless communications: increase connectivity between …
Healthcare Providers Must Prepare for IT Disasters
Healthcare professionals regularly handle the worst. Whether its broken bones, horrible abscesses, disease, or death, but that doesn’t mean they’re ready for all that can cripple their technology. In 2011, one of the deadliest tornadoes in U.S. history destroyed a large medical center in southwest Missouri. Fortunately, the regional hospital had, only a few weeks …
Is Healthcare Compliance Good Enough?
The healthcare industry is a top target for cybercriminals. Healthcare providers hold patients’ personal and financial data. Plus, they offer a critical service and could be more likely to pay ransom to get systems back up and running. Recognizing the threat, industry regulators have instituted cybersecurity standards. Noncompliance is costly, but the real question is …
All You Need to Know About Password Policy Best Practices
News of a big brand suffering a data breach is all too common today. But if you don’t get an email from such a company, you could mistakenly be thinking it doesn’t affect you. Keeping up with password policy best practices is your best defense. The thing is, large breaches are happening all the time. …
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What To Know About Having a Small Business Cyber Security Plan
Cybersecurity attacks on big-name brands or governments are common headlines these days. Millions of passwords are breached, and millions of dollars are lost to ransomware attacks. Find out below why having a small business cyber security plan is essential. If you’ve been paying attention, you know no one is immune from cyberattacks. Your business has …
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Keep Your Firmware Safe and Secure
Most of us can differentiate between hardware and software. But how many know what firmware refers to? More importantly, is your business securing its firmware against security vulnerabilities? You know that your business needs to keep its operating systems (OSs) up to date. Installing patches as they are released helps protect your OS and software …
Top 6 Best Cyber Security Tips for Employees
Nobody likes to be told what they can’t do. Still, there are certain never do’s that you should keep in mind when it comes to your work computer. This cyber security tips for employees article captures the top six things you should avoid doing on your work computer. #1 – Cyber Security Tips for Employees …
Don’t Get Scammed – How to Tell if a Job is Legitimate
Cybercrooks are disturbing people. Consider job-search scams. With the world economy reeling, bad actors are capitalizing on people’s desperation. They are targeting those looking for work. There are steps you can take to filter out illegitimate opportunities and how to tell if a job is legitimate. Cybercriminals like to be timely. Plus, appealing to people’s …
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