Running a dental practice is no easy feat. Not only do you have to provide excellent care to your patients, but you also need to make sure that their data is secure and protected. Cybersecurity threats are on the rise, and it’s more important than ever for dentists to...
Phishing attacks are the #1 threat faced by dental and healthcare providers. More than 90% of data breaches within the sector are linked to phishing and this year, researchers estimate phishing will make up 80% of healthcare-related cyberattacks. In this blog, we will...
When it comes to technology, there is a lot of terminology and for those who don’t work in IT, it can seem like a completely different language. In an effort to make tech terms easier to understand, we regularly post definitions on our Twitter but we thought it may be...
Many providers have seen the benefits of their employees working virtually, before and especially in the wake of the pandemic. In fact, the healthcare industry has the highest number of remote workers at 15% according to Owl Labs. This diversification of the workforce...
Data breaches within the healthcare field reached an all-time high in 2021, according to a recent report from Critical Insight, with the majority being linked to hacking and IT-related incidents. If you are a healthcare or dental provider operating a small practice,...
In a recent cybersecurity newsletter, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights recently advised HIPAA-covered entities to ensure their legacy IT systems and devices remain secure. What is a legacy system? A legacy system is one that...