Hosting your own Exchange or other type of email server used to be very popular amongst small businesses, often it would be odd to enter a company that didn’t have its own mail server. However with the onset of the cloud that has all changed….
In today’s world with the constant threat of ransomware, these old firewalls simply do not have what it takes to protect your network and your data. (Read our article on Ransomware) Everyone has heard the term firewall. Some will think of the local…
“With all the current regulations for the financial sector, HIPAA, and Law firms, etc. ransomware or other viruses can pose a huge risk in both business operations as well as liability.” What is it? Ransonware is a virus that encrypts your data thus making it…
(Skip to the Long Story Short, Click Here) When a boxed application simply isn’t fulfilling your organization’s needs, you may decide to have custom software developed. The great part about custom software is that it can be completely tailored to your organizations processes and…
In the second part of this series we will focus on what you should be doing to protect yourself. When you break down the main guidelines of HIPAA security rule it falls into three main components: administrative, physical, and technical. All three of these…
As HIPAA, along with all of its guidelines, acts, rules and acronyms associated with the various dates can seem very overwhelming to most, in this article we will attempt to cut to the core of the matter and try to be a clear-cut as…
Considerations on a Bring Your Own Device Policy and When to Use It “BYOD stands for “bring your own device”. In short, that means allowing staff members to utilize their own, personal hardware – like smart phones or tablets – to conduct their job duties.”…
It’s hard to believe that a decade ago we began “Fusing People with Technology”. In late September of 2006 Fuse Technology Group was conceived and, Boy!, has it been a ride to say the least. We couldn’t have picked a more challenging place or time…
Breaking down the convoluted meaning of “Enterprise” and understanding appropriate use-cases Every industry tends to use heavy jargon when explaining how something works causing a barrier to entry; IT is no exception, unfortunately. With that said, the word “Enterprise” gets thrown around a whole lot…
To check to see if you’ve already updated HIPAA Violations and Enforcement – Information from American Medical Association’s Website HIPAA Security Rule – Government Publishing Office HHS – HIPAA for Professionals (Unless you’re on a machine at work – in that case call your IT…