One of the benefits of evolving technology is that many of our life-saving medical devices are becoming more advanced. From pacemakers to insulin pumps, we are able to more safely rely on these devices. One downside to this rapid technological advancement, however, is the ever-increasing relevance of cyber attacks. Believe it or not, your medical […]
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It’s happened to all of us. We’ve been working on a document or project and suddenly the computer crashes. All of our hard work is gone, just like that. This can be a frustrating experience, but it’s just a fraction of the experience businesses undergo when their data is compromised, systems crash, or they encounter […]
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As fall begins and the holidays draw closer, it’s the perfect time to take a look at your cybersecurity infrastructure and ensure you’re doing everything possible to protect your business. While cyberattacks have been increasing overall, hackers become even more active over the holidays, and you want to make sure your business is protected. We’ll […]
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Oct
Oct
Dental practices today are under more pressure than ever before to reduce costs and maximize productivity. With the dental industry becoming increasingly competitive and tech-forward, it’s crucial for dental professionals to find ways to streamline their dental IT solutions to help cut waste and save costs. Reduce Time Spent in the Waiting Room One of […]
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The basis of any law firm is trust. Whether directed between employees and management, or lawyers and clients, trust is the cornerstone of the legal profession. This is why cybersecurity should be taken so seriously in law firms. A breach of client data could not only lead to financial penalties but also damage the reputation […]
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Multifactor authentication (MFA) has been around for a while, yet many companies still don’t take advantage of its security benefits. About 57% of global companies use MFA, but that percentage lowers to 27% for small businesses. Through researching basic account hygiene, Google found that on-device prompts helped prevent 100% of automated bots, 99% of bulk […]
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Sep
Sep
Whether it’s a natural disaster or a cyber attack, Los Angeles businesses need to be prepared for anything. Having a plan in place for how to respond to and recover from an IT incident can help minimize the damage and help your business get back on its feet again. In this article we will explore […]
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Sep
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Technology has allowed dental practices to improve communication with patients, optimize their workflows, and provide better patient care. For example, 1 in 3 dental laboratories now use a CAD/CAM device or service, a technology that has majorly enhanced dental restoration using 3D models. But as beneficial as technology can be, it comes with its own […]
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Passwords are the first line of defense against cyber attacks, so it’s critical that they are strong and secure. Although 91% of people know how important password security is, they will still use weak passwords that can be easily guessed or hacked—including in the workplace. In 2020, 60% of users in data breaches reused the […]
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In 2021, a researcher named Alex Birsan demonstrated just how easy it is for hackers to perform a supply chain attack in what he called the Dependency Confusion. The researcher breached major companies such as Microsoft, Apple, Uber, and Tesla by taking advantage of dependencies (software that relies on other software) that applications use to […]