Archive for August 2018
HIPAA Requirements for Disposing of Electronic Devices
Every industry is susceptible to data breaches, but healthcare providers are especially vulnerable. Healthcare data breaches have risen over the last decade. In response, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has stepped up HIPAA-compliance enforcement, handing out unprecedented fines to covered entities for not following HIPAA breach notification guidelines.…
Read MorePayroll Phishing Scams Aimed at Your Business
Phishing scams targeting businesses have been around for years, but a new round of phishing attacks targeting corporate payroll systems is troubling for small business owners. If an employee falls for a payroll phishing scam, it could compromise your payroll portal. In this blog, we discuss what to look out for and how to boost…
Read MoreSecurity Tip: Sextortion…What It Is and How to Protect Yourself
I know we all tend to think that we, our co-workers, families and friends are too smart to fall for something like this. BUT…(you knew that was coming, right?) we have seen incidents like these happen. I strongly recommend that you read this, share with your families and friends, and stay smart out there in…
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