There is no denying that the healthcare sector is one of the most targeted industries when it comes to cybercriminals. According to statistics that have been compiled via the HIPAA Journal, there have been over 2,500 healthcare data breaches between the years of 2009 and 2018 that included more than 500 records being breached. This equated to a […]
Since the introduction of HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) in 1996, all healthcare practices have been obliged to take ongoing action to protect their patients' data. HIPAA assessments can help you to ensure that your practice meets all the requirements of the act. As there are heavy penalties for HIPAA non-compliance, […]
EMR software handles the electronic medical records generated by and necessary for your medical practice to function in the 21st century. Electronic medical records (EMR) fall under the protective umbrella of HIPAA laws, as they contain protected health information.
The construction industry faces unique problems when it comes to adopting technology. It gains many benefits from going through a digital transformation, but the challenges lead to changes taking longer than they do in other industries.
Anyone involved in construction knows just how complicated managing a project is. With contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, and clients, it can be almost impossible to keep everyone on the same page. By using electronic file sharing, you can literally get everyone on the same page by making sure that everyone is looking at the […]
Your CPA firm depends on having consistent access to the toolsets that make it possible to do its work efficiently and effectively. Unexpected network downtime can create an environment where it's difficult or impossible to perform necessary duties. The short and long-term impact of this infrastructure problem can create many challenges for your […]
Phishing is one of the most dangerous cyber threats facing your Illinois business today. While anti-virus and anti-malware software can protect your business from many types of cyber attacks, your employees remain a potential weak link in the systems that protect your networks. That's why phishing must be at the top of your priority list when it […]
This article covers what you need to to do if you are a Healthcare organization in Illinois facing a breach of your information systems, leading to the potential exposure of your patients’ private data.
For many Healthcare organizations in Illinois who are in need of meeting compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, also known as HIPAA, the challenge of compliance can seem like a daunting task. However, this article may help you navigate the obstacle by summarizing the requirements for compliance and exploring the […]
With your manufacturing company growing, increasing technology demands can overload your IT department. And when you need to implement new projects, your IT department may have to work overtime. This is not only expensive when you have to pay them for overtime, but overworked techs […]
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