What are Phishing Attacks? Phishing attacks commonly come in the form of emails that are disguised to look like they were sent from a reputable source. There are numerous kinds of phishing attacks, and each one has a specific goal and technique to hook you. In 2016, statistics stated that one in … [Read more...]
Phishing Attacks – Don’t Take the Bait!
Android Users Infected With Malware from Apps on Google Play Store
Two million Android users could be infected with malware from apps on the Google Play Store. Nearly 50 apps were infected, including Pokémon Go, LEGO City My City, and FIFA Mobile. The first infected apps are estimated to have been uploaded to the Play Store as far back as November of last year, … [Read more...]
Small Businesses IT Scores Middle of the Road
The State IT and Small Business IT leaders in many small businesses are dissatisfied the state of technology at their companies. This was the conclusion of a recent study involving over 400 IT professionals and 197 small business respondents. The study was conducted in late 2015 and defined small … [Read more...]
Children & Technology – What are the Effects?
How Does Technology Effect our Children? Technology has become a big part of our lives so fast that we've barely realized how dependent we are on it. It's become a daily routine and most of us are unable to function without it. Of course technological advancements have made life easier, but we need … [Read more...]
What is Remote monitoring and management (RMM)?
Remote Monitoring Remote monitoring and management (RMM) is the monitoring of networks and computers using an assortment of information technology tools loaded onto the workstations and servers. These tools gather information related to the applications and hardware in use. RMM uses trouble tickets, … [Read more...]
HIPAA and The Transfer of Sensitive Information
Be Prepared for HIPAA Changes HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), which was enacted in 1996 under the Clinton Administration, was put in place to protect individuals and their families. Title I of HIPAA regulates group health plans and certain individual plans. Title II of … [Read more...]
The Difference between EHR/EMR’s
Which is proper: EHR or EMR EMR and EHR are two common acronyms in the modern health care industry. Respectively, these acronyms refer to electronic medical records and electronic health records. Though many consider these terms completely interchangeable, there are subtly important differences … [Read more...]