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Email account security you should follow

Your email account is one of the most important pieces of online property you own. It's the gateway to your other online accounts. If your email account falls into the wrong hands, it can be used to wreak havoc on your business. Here are surefire ways to bolster your email account security.

The pros and cons of EHR systems

Many healthcare providers have shifted to electronic health records (EHRs). Compared to paper-based systems, EHR systems offer greater information recency and accessibility to patient records. Before switching to EHR systems, your practice must first understand the following.

Comparing BYOD and CYOD

Bring your own device (BYOD) and choose your own device (CYOD) have become popular options in the workplace. But what do these terms mean, and which one is right for your business? In this blog post, we will define both of these options and explain their benefits.

Enhance your business website with these design trends

Having a well-designed website is essential to any business, as it helps make a good first impression on customers, generate leads, and increase conversions. Enhance your business's website by following these tips.
Custom illustrations
A popular website design trend is the use of custom illustrations instead of photography.

Watering hole attack: What it is and how to protect against it

Watering hole attacks have become more common in recent years and pose a serious threat to organizations everywhere. Read on to learn more about what watering hole attacks and how your business can stay one step ahead of cybercriminals.
How watering hole attacks work
The term “watering hole” colloquially refers to a social gathering place where a particular group of people often go to.

How to make your computer last longer

Most tech experts will tell you that a PC should last for 3–5 years before it needs to be replaced. Of course, with the right amount of care and maintenance, you may be able to get a bit more use out of your machine. Here are some ways you can make your computer last longer.

HIPAA compliance guidelines for social media usage

Social media can be a powerful tool for healthcare organizations to spread awareness. But in using social media, these organizations must adhere to specific Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance standards. In this blog post, we will discuss guidelines for HIPAA compliance regarding the use of social media.

7 PC energy-saving tips

Saving energy can be challenging when you use your PC every day. In fact, a desktop computer setup (i.e., one that includes loudspeakers and a printer) that is on for eight hours a day uses almost 600 kWh a year. Fortunately, following these PC usage tips can help you conserve electricity.