Computer Security

By Dan Gospe If you are like most dentists, you’ll need a Windows Domain Server to manage your internal network.  As the “brain of your network”, a properly configured Windows Domain Server will achieve HIPAA compliance and enforce robust, network-wide security measures. 

By Dan Gospe According to a study from Intermedia, when dealing with Ransomware viruses, paying the ransom may be cheaper than the downtime it causes. From the study, 72% of infected businesses had no access to data for greater than 2 days, and

sted in: Computer Security February 3, 2016 By Dan Gospe If you think you have no incidental data on your network, and all of your data resides on a nice, encrypted server, think again.  Incidental data can creep its way onto many

Posted in: Computer Security February 25, 2016 By Dan Gospe “Exploit Kits” are sophisticated programs that help virus and malware developers infect target PCs – and they are very, very effective. Exploit kits are readily available on the Dark Web, and contain code

Badge Authentication Can Reduce your Need for Passwords Under HIPAA, auditable and reportable authentication for each portal of access to your network is a rigid requirement.  This means not only do you need passwords for your Practice Management and Imaging software, but

By Dan Gospe With stories about cybersecurity and hacking attempts focusing of large organizations such as Target, Blueshield, and more, many dentists often neglect cybersecurity – they assume that they won’t be a target, since their data is not as

Mobile Device Security is becoming more and more a necessity, as malware for Androids, iPads and iPhones become more prevalent. Mobile devices are popular in the dental industry.  Not only are personal cell-phones being configured to check the office’s email