When the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was first launched in 1996, digital technology was a small part of healthcare. That has changed completely. Today, patient privacy relies heavily on how well you manage your computer systems and software. Every organization in the healthcare industry needs to adapt to this relationship between IT […]
Multifactor authentication (MFA) protects your accounts by requiring two or more forms of identification, such as a password and a code sent to your phone. Enabling MFA is a standard best practice for securing your online accounts, but it’s important to understand its limitations and potential risks. How cybercriminals can bypass MFA There are three […]
Cyberattacks, technical failures, or simple human error can creep up out of nowhere. And when they occur, businesses are often left scrambling to recover lost data. Fortunately, there are some simple adjustments businesses can make to safeguard their data and protect their operations. Restrict access privileges to those who need it Access control defines who […]
In a recent expert discussion, Rob Wright of Dark Reading, David Jones of Cybersecurity Dive, and Alissa Irei of TechTarget convened to map out the future of digital defense. Below, we highlight their analysis of the key threats defining the 2026 landscape and offer a roadmap for businesses looking to stay ahead. The evolution of […]
Health tech is no longer just about steps and sleep; it’s about your hormones, meals, and even your bathroom habits. At CES 2026, the world’s biggest technology showcase, new gadgets gave a glimpse into a future where toilets analyze hydration, mirrors provide insights into cardiovascular health, and wearables ditch screens for voice-guided AI. Here’s a […]
Despite their critical role in protecting sensitive data, strong passwords are often underestimated. Many businesses continue to follow outdated practices, unsure of what truly makes a password secure. This lack of clarity leads to vulnerabilities that could actually be avoided with modern best practices. Why corporate password security is nonnegotiable Passwords are the cornerstone of […]
Thinking about a tech upgrade? Before you do, make sure you’re not about to make a common mistake that will cost you time, money, and a lot of headaches. This article covers the errors businesses often make during tech upgrades and offers tips to help you avoid them. Buying tech without a clear purpose New […]
Most owners worry about hackers halfway across the world. However, the most dangerous person might be sitting right next to you. Insider threats have evolved beyond accidental data leaks. We are now seeing trained IT staff actively working with cybercriminals for profit. There’s nothing that firewalls can do when the attacker already holds the key […]
From quick selfies to behind-the-scenes posts, social media has blurred the lines between professional and personal sharing. But when patient privacy is at stake, every post matters. Even seemingly harmless content can violate HIPAA regulations if it contains identifiable details. This blog explores how oversharing online can put your organization at risk and provides practical […]
Traditional perimeter security is not enough to protect company data if employees can access it from different locations. And as most IT security chiefs anticipate rising risks, the time for half measures is over. Zero trust, a strategy that treats every connection as suspect, offers a clear path to cyber resilience. Read this article to […]